Food, Housing and Clothing Quiz

Carlos feels tired after playing soccer. His coach reminds him to eat foods that give energy. Which snack would help him the most?

1. Chips and soda
2. Cake and chocolate bar
3. Banana and peanut butter sandwich
4. Ice cream and soda

Answer: (c) Banana and peanut butter sandwich

Tom often skips eating fruits and vegetables but eats only bread and butter. What might happen if he continues doing this for many weeks?

1. He will become stronger
2. He may not grow tall
3. He will get more energy only
4. He may lack vitamins and fall sick often

Answer: (d) He may lack vitamins and fall sick often

Look at the picture and identify the similarity between them.

1. Both are stems
2. Both are fruits
3. Both are roots we eat
4. Both are flowers

Answer: (c) Both are roots we eat

Max drinks water many times a day. He says it helps him stay active and fresh. What is the main reason water is important for our body?

1. It builds muscles
2. It provides vitamins
3. It helps digest food and remove waste
4. It adds flavor to food

Answer: (c) It helps digest food and remove waste

Read the statement: “Fibre gives us energy like carbohydrates.” Is this statement true or false? Why?

1. True, because fibre is full of sugar
2. False, because fibre gives us protein
3. True, because it helps us grow
4. False, because fibre helps in digestion, not energy

Answer: (d) False, because fibre helps in digestion, not energy

Which of these is TRUE?

1. Wool is taken from jute plants
2. Silk is a smooth fibre from a worm
3. Nylon grows on plants
4. Jute is used to make party dresses

Answer: (b) Silk is a smooth fibre from a worm

What is CORRECT about the type of house shown?

1. It is a permanent house made of cement and bricks.
2. It is a house made from natural materials.
3. It is a house found on water.
4. It is a lighthouse used to guide ships.

Answer: (b) It is a house made from natural materials.

Identify the correct match of the following: 1. A house that helps ships to find their way at night. 2. A house made of cloth that can be folded and carried.

1. 1 - Lighthouse, 2 - Tent
2. 1 - Houseboat, 2 - Hut
3. 1 - Igloo, 2 - Bungalow
4. 1 - Stilt house, 2 - Lighthouse

Answer: (a) 1 - Lighthouse, 2 - Tent

A family is moving to a place that has cold winds and snow. Which two features are most important for their house to have?

1. Large open windows and thatched roof
2. Strong wooden doors and sloping roof
3. Flat roof and wide open verandah
4. Mud walls and large water tank

Answer: (b) Strong wooden doors and sloping roof

Which set shows two clothes made from natural fibres and one from man-made fibre?

1. Wool sweater, silk scarf, nylon jacket
2. Jute bag, cotton shirt, polyester cap
3. Acrylic coat, silk ribbon, polyester pants
4. Cotton dress, nylon socks, acrylic gloves

Answer: (a) Wool sweater, silk scarf, nylon jacket