Some processes have been mentioned in the table given below. Fill in the food items that are prepared by the mentioned processes. Method of preparing food Food items Boiling Steaming Fermentation Roasting Peanuts.... Deep-frying Pakodi, Puri, ... Shallow frying Chicken, Fish, ... Chopping and mixing Cutting and mixing

The food items that are prepared by following the processes given in the table are as follows: Method of preparing food Food items Boiling Rice, Soup, Stew, Milk Steaming Idlis, Momos, Cakes, Rice balls Fermentation Idlis, Dosas, Curd, Wine, Cheese Roasting Peanuts, Cashew nuts, Chicken, Lamb Deep frying Pakodi, Puri, Samosa, Chips, Doughnuts Shallow frying Chicken, Fish, Cutlets, Sausages, Vegetable curry Chopping and mixing Minced meat (keema), Vegetable stuffings, Nuts Cutting and mixing Salads NOTE: Some food items can be consumed raw or their original form, while other food items need to be cooked properly to make them edible for us. For example, salads are made by cutting or chopping vegetables which can be consumed raw. But when we prepare chicken, mutton, other types of red meat or fish, they have to be cooked properly to make them ready to eat.

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 1 - Our Food>Activity-2>Q 1

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Look at the table given below and fill it as shown.

Name of plant Parts that we eat

Fenugreek (Menthulu) Leaves, seeds

Mustard (Avalu)

Sugarcane

Carrot

Onion

Cabbage

Asafoetida (Inguva)

Important Questions on Our Food

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 1 - Our Food>Activity-2>Q 2

Which parts of the plants do we generally use?

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 1 - Our Food>Activity-2>Q 3

Do we also use flowers as food? Which plants are these?

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 1 - Our Food>Activity-2>Q 4

Is there any plant of which whole parts of it can be eaten?

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 1 - Our Food>Activity-2>Q 5

Some processes have been mentioned in the table given below. Fill in the food items that are prepared by the mentioned processes.

Method of preparing food	Food items
Boiling
Steaming
Fermentation
Roasting	Peanuts....
Deep-frying	Pakodi, Puri, ...
Shallow frying	Chicken, Fish, ...
Chopping and mixing
Cutting and mixing

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 1 - Our Food>Activity-3>Q 1

How are vegetables pickled at home?

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 1 - Our Food>Activity-3>Q 2

Which ingredients help us to preserve vegetables?

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 1 - Our Food>Activity-3>Q 3

In the coastal area, it is a common sight to see fish being smoked for preservation. Write a short note on the process of smoking food. What are the other food materials preserved by this process?

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 1 - Our Food>Improve your learning>Q 1

What are the common food items usually eaten by us?