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Class 6 Biology
Food Where Does It Come From
Quiz 1
Kheer contains
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Milk
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Rice
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Sugar
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All of these
Explanation
Kheer is a food item that contains milk, rice and sugar as its ingredients. Rice is obtained from plant while milk is obtained from animals.
Hence the correct option is D.
Man is an example of ................... animal.
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Herbivorous
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Carnivorous
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Autotrophic
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Omnivorous
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Man is an example of omnivorous animal because Omni means all and vore means eater. An organism which can feed on the plant, as well as the meat of the animal, are called omnivorous.
Man consumes plants (fruit vegetables) and also eat the meat of animals like goat, chicken etc thus man considered as the Omnivorous animal.
So the correct answer is "Omnivorous".
State whether the given statement is true or false.
Food can be obtained only from plants.
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True
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False
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Food can be obtained from both plant and animals. Plant sources include cereals, fruits and vegetables. Milk, egg, meat, etc are obtained from animals.
Hence the given statement is false.
Ruminants are carnivores.
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False
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Ruminants are exclusively herbivores. They tend to acquire nutrients by fermenting the food eaten before actual digestion. This process occurs before the food enters the stomach; Hence, are called ruminants.
They have their bodies developed in such a way that they can digest cellulose in plants or plant-based products.
Examples are sheep, cattle, goats, etc.
So the correct answer is 'False.'
Humans are classified as ___________.
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Manure
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Carnivores
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Herbivores
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Omnivores
Explanation
An
omnivore
is an organism that consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi.
Human
beings are
omnivores
. We eat plants, such as vegetables and fruits. We eat animals, cooked as meat or used for products like milk, eggs, etc.
So the correct answer is option D.
The source of rice and other foodgrains is
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Plant
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Animal
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Both A and B
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None of the above
Which of the following can be used as a spice?
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Chilli
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Oregano
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Ginger
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All of the above
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Spices are those substances that are used in flavoring food, coloring, and preservation of food. They are mainly used in the flavoring of food items. Some examples of spices are clove, pepper, fennel, chili, ginger, saffron, etc.
So, the correct option is 'All of the above.
Frying
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Increases the nutritive values
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Reduces-the sugar levels
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Reduces nutritive values
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Breaks fats into oils
Fishes are categorised under
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Autotrophs
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Herbivores
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Carnivores
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Omnivores
Which part of the banana plant is not used as food ?
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Stem
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Leaf
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Flower
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Fruit
Which of the following ingredients we do not get from plants or animals ?
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Salt
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Honey
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Milk
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Wheat
Explanation
Salt is obtained neither from animals nor from plants. Salt is either obtained by evaporating seawater or we mine it from salt mines.
Honey is an animal product (bees) but it actually starts out as a plant product (nectar). It is the processing by the bees that turns it into honey.
Milk is an animal product, while wheat is a plant product.
So, the correct answer is option A.
Animals consuming only plant materials are referred as
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Herbivores
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Carnivores
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Omnivores
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Insectivores
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Herbivores are animals whose primary food source is plant-based, such as grasses, fruits, leaves, vegetables, roots and bulbs.
Examples of herbivores include cow, goat, and buffalo, etc.
So, the correct answer is option A.
Meat and pork are obtained from
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Plant sources
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Animal sources
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Both A and B
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None of the above
Oil/ghee can be obtained from
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Animal products
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Plant products
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Microorganism products
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Both A and B
Explanation
Oil/ ghee can be extracted from both animal products and plant products.
Ghee is prepared from boiling and clarifying the milk fat.
Hence, it is extracted from an animal source.
Vegetable oils are extracted from various seeds like groundnut, soybean and flowers like sunflowers of plants.
Hence, it is extracted from a plant source.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.
Which parts of the plant can be edible?
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Stem
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Fruit
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Root
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All of the above
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All parts of a plant can be consumed i.e., stem, fruit, root. For example, Potatoe is modified stem called a tuber. It stores a large amount of
edible
starch which is used as food, brinjal or eggplant fruit is used as vegetable and carrot which is root is used as root. Thus, the correct answer is option D.
What happens when the moong and chana are stored in wet cloth?
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Become sprouted
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Become dry
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Become dead
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Do not change
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$$\textbf{Correct option:}$$
$$\textbf{Solution:}$$
$$\bullet$$ When we soak seeds like moong dal or chana dal in water for a day, the germination process begins.
$$\bullet$$ The imbibition of water in the dal occurs instantly.
$$\bullet$$ The seeds have been sprouted.
$$\bullet$$ Sprouts are the microscopic roots-like structures, and sprouting is the process.
Hence, the correct answer is option A
Milk and other milk products are obtained from
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Buffaloes
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Cow
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Goat
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All of the above
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B
reeds which have the higher capacity for milk production are called milch breeds. The milk producing female livestock animals are called as dairy animals or milch animals e.g., cows, buffaloes, goat and sheep. Thus, the correct answer is option D.
Honey is obtained from:
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A flower pollinated by bees
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Hives made by bees
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The body of bees
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All of the above
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Bees collect nectar from flowers and store them in hives. Honey can be collected from these hives made by the bees.
So, the correct option is B.
Which part of the brinjal plant is used as food?
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Stem
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Leaf
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Fruit
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Root
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The brinjal (eggplant) is a small plant, considered to be a herb because of its non-woody stem.
While we use it as a vegetable, it is actually a fruit of an eggplant.
So the correct option is 'Fruit'.
The oil is produced from the seeds of
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Peas
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Chillies
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Mustard
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Mango
Explanation
A seed oil is a vegetable oil that is obtained from the seed of some plant. Most vegetable oils are seed oils. Some common examples are sunflower oil, canola oil, sesame oil, mustard oil, linseed oil, etc.
Oil cannot be extracted from peas and chilies. Mango oil is extracted from the stone of the fruit.
So, the answer is C.
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