Worksheet

1.Which taste is used to identify whether given foodstuff contains starch or not?

• Starch test
• iron test
• food test
• iodine test

2. Sugars formed by the digestion of starch act as -------- for our body.

• food
• material
• fuel
• energy

3.Find odd man out. jaggery, honey, rice, table sugar

• rice
• jaggery
• honey
• table sugar

4. Fiber is also called as ------------

• energy
• solution
• fibrous
• roughage

5. Which substances are together called carbohydrates?

• starch, sugars, fibres
• minerals, vitamins, water
• vitamins, minerals, starch
• sugars, starch, water

6. Proteins are required in plenty during the ------------ years of a person's life.

• old age
• teenage
• growing
• young

7. Find odd man out. C, D, F, K

• C
• D
• K
• F

8. The mineral ---------- makes our bones strong.

• oxygen
• calcium
• iron
• sodium

9. -------------- give the ability to resist diseases.

• Minerals
• Fats
• Proteins
• Vitamins

10. A diet which provides all these constituents in the right quantities is called a ----------------------

• nourishment
• balanced diet
• malnutrition
• fasting