SOLUTIONS OF WORKSHEET 1 , FOOD: Where does it come from CHAPTER 1, CLASS 6

 1.  Mustard — seeds and leaves,

Pumpkin — fruit and flowers.

2. Lotus — Stem of lotus is eaten as food.

3. (i) Avoid leaving food uneaten in meals.

(ii) “Eat to live” and not “live to eat” — excess eating should be avoided.
(iii) Raw food like pulses, grains should be stored properly.

4. (a) Sugarcane                                           (b) Sugarbeet.

5. Mushroom.

6. Food habit.

7. My food habit: Chapatti, pulses, lassi, rice, vegetables, mustard oil.

Food habit of my friend: Idli, dosa, sambhar, bara, rasam, upma and coconut oil, etc.

8. Raw rice and water.

9. Yes, they have some common ingredients like: water, salt and oil or ghee.

10. (i) Plants                                                  (ii) Animals

11. Plant products: Grains, cereals and vegetables.

Animal products: Milk, egg and meat.

12. (i) Roots                                        (ii) Fmits                                (iii) Leaves

13. We generally eat fruits of many plants.

14. Sprouted seeds give more energy than normal seeds.

15. A sweet substance (liquid) prepared by bees from the riectar, i.e., sweet juice collected from flowers is called honey.