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Food : Where Does It Come From? - NCERT - NCERT Questions
Q 1.
Do you find that all living beings need the same kind of food?
SOLUTION:
No, all living beings do not need the same kind of food. Type of food eaten by each living organism is different, e.g., herbivores (e.g., cow, buffalo, deer, etc.) eat only plants, carnivores (e.g., lion, wolf, crocodile etc.) eat other animals, and omnivores (e.g., human beings) eat both plant and animal products.
Q 2.
Name five plants and their parts that we eat.
SOLUTION:
Name of plant Edible parts
1.
Tomato plant
Fruit
2.
Mustard plant
Seeds and leaves
3.
Wheat plant
Seed
4.
Mango plant
Fruit
5.
Carrot plant
Root
Q 3.
Match the items given in column A with that in column B.
Column A
Column B
Milk, curd, paneer, ghee,
eat other animals
Spinach, cauliflower, carrot
eat plants and plant products
Lions and tigers
are vegetables
Herbivores
are all animal products
SOLUTION:
Column A
Column B
Milk, curd, paneer, ghee
are all animal products
Spinach, cauliflower, carrot
are vegetables
Lions and tigers
eat other animals
Herbivores
eat plants and plant products
Q 4.
Fill up the blanks with the words given : herbivore, plant, milk, sugarcane, carnivore
(A) Tiger is a __________ because it eats only meat. (B) Deer eats only plant products and so, is called __________. (C) Parrot eats only __________ products. (D) The__________ that we drink, which comes from cows, buffaloes and goats is an animal product. (E) We get sugar from __________.
