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NCERT Extra Questions for Class 6 Science Chapter 1 Food Where Does It Come From Food Variety Question 1. Question 2. Question 3. Question 4. Question 5. Question 6. Question 7. Activity 1.
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Food Materials and Sources Question 1. Question 2. Question 3.
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Activity 3. Table 1.3: Ingredients used to prepare food items and their sources Plant Parts and Animal Products as Food Question 1.
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Question 4. Question 5. Question 6. Question 7. Make flow charts for the preparation of (a) ghee (b) honey. Answer: (a) (b) Question 8. Which parts of a plant are eaten as food? Answer: The following parts of a plant are eaten as food:
Question 9. Activity 4. What do Animals Eat? Question 1.
1. Herbivores: Animals which eat only the plants or the plant products like fruits, flowers, seeds, nectar, etc., are called herbivores. For example, deer, cow, rat, etc. 2. Carnivores: Animals which eat other animals are called carnivores. For example, tiger, lion, etc. 3. Omnivores: Animals which eat both plants and their products as well as other animals are called omnivores. For example, human beings, cat, crow, etc. Question 2.
Question 3. Parasites: These are some very small animals which live on or inside other animals and get their food from them. For example: fleas, leeches, mosquitoes, bed-bugs, etc. Question 4. Question 5. Question 6. Activity 6.
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Question 4. (ii) Honey bees are often seen sitting on flowers. Why do they do so? (iii) Which one is the best for health? (iv) Which one of the following set comprises only herbivorous animals? (v) Animals which eat both plants and flesh of other animals are called (vi) Human beings are (vii) Which one of the following sets is not correct? (viii) Which one is not a food for a squirrel? (ix) Rearing and management of fishes in large scale is called (x) Which of the
following is a root vegetable ? Extra Questions for Class 6 ScienceWhere does our food come from answers?Much of the food we eat comes from plants, trees, crops, bushes, leaves and sometimes even roots. The most obvious examples of the foods we source from plants are fruits and vegetables. All of the fruits and vegetables grow on plants.
Where does our food come from?all food comes from plants or animals; food has to be grown, reared or caught; food is produced and processed in different ways.
What are three benefits that the passage gives for buying local fruits and vegetables?They are full of flavor and taste better than the ones available in the winter that have traveled thousands of miles and picked before they were ripe. Local food has more nutrients. Local food has a shorter time between harvest and your table, and it is less likely that the nutrient value has decreased.
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