Questions and Answers
Class 6, Chapter 2 - Components of Food | NCERT
1.
Which nutrients are mainly responsible for providing energy to uor body?
carbohydrates, fats
2.
Which vitamin helps us keep skin and eyes healthy?
vitamin A
3.
Which vitamin may be produced by our bodies in presence of sunlight?
vitamin D
Match food with its mineral source.
Which statements are true?
8.
Water helps body to absorb nutrients from food.
True
9.
Vitamin C helps body to fight with many diseases.
True
10.
Minerals are needed by our bodies in large amounts.
False
11.
Foods called body building foods contain decent amounts of:
proteins
12.
Which food contains more carbohydrates tan the others?
rice
13.
Component that does not provide any nutrients to our body but adds to its bulk is called:
roughage
14.
Deficiency of Vitamin C causes a disease known as
scurvy
15.
Complete the sentence.
Anaemia is caused by lack of iron in diet.