Column 1 Column 2 (i) Carbohydrates (a) Meat (ii) Proteins (b) Carrot (iii) Fats (c) Orange (iv) Vitamin A (d) Cereals (v) Vitamin C (e) Oil

(i)-(d) Carbohydrates are energy-giving compounds. The two types of carbohydrates are sugars and starches. Carbohydrates are present in cereals. (ii)-(a) Proteins are body-building foods. They are required by the body for growth and repair of body tissues, to regulate body functions, to protect the body from infections. Meat is a good source of protein. (iii)-(e) Fats are also energy-giving compounds. They give much more energy than carbohydrates. Fats are rich in milk products, meat, vegetable oils and coconut oil. (iv)-(b) Vitamin A is present in the carrot. It keeps our skin and eyes healthy. (v)-(c) Vitamin C is present in orange. It helps the body to fight against many diseases. Column 1 Column 2 (i) Carbohydrates (d) Cereals (ii) Proteins (a) Meat (iii) Fats (e) Oil (iv) Vitamin A (b) Carrot (v) Vitamin C (c) Orange

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Malini Seshadri Solutions for Chapter: Components of Food, Exercise 2: STEP IN

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Attempt the practice questions on Chapter 2: Components of Food, Exercise 2: STEP IN with hints and solutions to strengthen your understanding. CoNCERT Science 6 solutions are prepared by Experienced Embibe Experts.