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Write an article on adulteration in food products.

Important Questions on Nutrition and Diet

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Write the reasons for the following statement.

We should not eat contaminated food.

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For the pictures below, write 'H' for healthy food and 'J' for junk food.

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Why should we eat healthy food? Give some examples of healthy food items.
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Read the following passage and answer the questions.
Food adulteration is the act of intentionally adding cheaper or inferior substances to food items to increase profits. For example, brick dust is added to chilly powder, coloured chalk powder to turmeric, papaya seeds to black pepper and sawdust to coriander powder. Adulterated food is harmful.

Suggest three ways to create awareness about harmful food adulterants.

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Match the following :

Column A Column B
1. Healthy food (a) Money
2. Cleanliness (b) Ambulance
3. ATM (c) Nutritious Meals
4. Hospital (d) Gandhi Jayanti
5. 2nd October (e) Taking a bath daily
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We should not eat food and cut fruits kept open and sold on the roadside. Give reason.
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Renuka is 10 years old. She eats jam sandwich for breakfast and takes biscuits and chips to school. She then eats dal, rice and potato for lunch, and pizza and a cold drink for dinner. What changes should Renuka make to her diet to stay healthy?   
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Junk food is not good for health. Why? 
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Read the following passage and answer the questions.
Food adulteration is the act of intentionally adding cheaper or inferior substances to food items to increase profits. For example, brick dust is added to chilly powder, coloured chalk powder to turmeric, papaya seeds to black pepper and sawdust to coriander powder. Adulterated food is harmful.

Suggest measures that should be taken by the government to prevent food adulteration.

 

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It is dangerous to eat foodstuffs which have expired or consist of a lot of added chemicals. Why? 
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Match the following.      

I II
1. Healthy food a. Taking bath daily
2. Exercise b. Sitting straight
3. Cleanliness c. Cycling
4. Correct posture d. Nutritious meals
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To remain healthy which one is not required?
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Give reason: Do not wash fruits after cutting them.

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Write the harmful effects of Artificial food colour.

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Why do our elders insist we take nutritious food?