Food Quiz

What food helps Ronald build strong muscles?

1. Bread
2. Cheese
3. Chicken
4. Butter

Answer: (c) Chicken

Select the INCORRECT pair from below: 1. Milk - Body-building food 2. Rice - Energy-giving food 3. Apple - Protective food 4. Chicken - Provides no nutrients

1. Only 1
2. Only 4
3. Only 3
4. Both 2 and 3

Answer: (b) Only 4

Sara left a slice of tomato outside for a week. It smelled bad and had mold. What should she do next time to keep it fresh longer?

1. Wash it and eat it
2. Leave it outside again
3. Add more tomatoes to the container
4. Keep it in a dry and cool place

Answer: (d) Keep it in a dry and cool place

Why is a balanced diet important for our body?

1. It helps us stay healthy and provides all essential nutrients.
2. It contains only carbohydrates and proteins.
3. It allows us to eat as much junk food as we want.
4. It helps in storing fats in our body.

Answer: (a) It helps us stay healthy and provides all essential nutrients.

Which method of food preservation is used for making pickles?

1. Salting
2. Freezing
3. Boiling
4. Drying

Answer: (a) Salting

Which of the following is NOT a function of food?

1. Helping us grow
2. Giving us energy
3. Making us sick
4. Protecting us from diseases

Answer: (c) Making us sick

Which of these plant parts do we eat as food?

1. Roots like carrots
2. Stems like sugarcane
3. Leaves like spinach
4. All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

Olivia’s grandmother made mango pickles in the summer so they could eat them throughout the year. How did she preserve the mangoes?

1. She put the mangoes in the fridge.
2. She mixed mangoes with sugar and boiled them.
3. She dried the mangoes in water.
4. She used salt and oil to keep the mangoes from spoiling.

Answer: (d) She used salt and oil to keep the mangoes from spoiling.

Match the food items in Column A with the part of the plant they come from in Column B. Column A (Food) Column B (Plant Part) 1. Carrot a. Seeds 2. Rice b. Root 3. Apple c. Fruit 4. Spinach d. Leaves

1. 1- c, 2 - a, 3 - d, 4 - b
2. 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c, 4 - d
3. 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - d, 4 - c
4. 1 - d, 2 - c, 3 - a, 4 - b

Answer: (b) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c, 4 - d

Richard kept some milk outside on a hot day, and after a few hours, it smelled bad. What could he have done to prevent this?

1. Added sugar to the milk
2. Kept the milk in the fridge
3. Heated the milk in the sun
4. Mixed it with water

Answer: (b) Kept the milk in the fridge