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Food: Where Does it Comes From - 2

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Lion eats ______ because it is a/an _______.

  1. meat, omnivore

  2. flesh, carnivore

  3. plants, carnivore

  4. dead bodies, omnivore


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Lion is a flesh eating animal, so it is known as a carnivore.

To which group do humans, bears and crows belong?

  1. Decomposers

  2. Omnivores

  3. Herbivores

  4. Carnivores


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Humans, bears and crows feed on both plant and animal products and are thus, known as omnivores. 

Animals that eat plants as well as flesh of other animals are called

  1. scavengers

  2. omnivores

  3. herbivores

  4. carnivores


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Animals according to their dietary habits are of three types; flesh-eating are called carnivores, plant-eating are called herbivores and eating both plants and flesh of other animals are called omnivores.

From which part of a plant is oil extracted?

  1. Seed

  2. Leaf

  3. Stem

  4. Root


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Generally, it is the seeds of the plants which are used to extract oils. For example: seeds of mustard, linseed, etc.

Rice, dals and corns are collectively called as

  1. cereals

  2. fruits

  3. vegetables

  4. grains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wheat, rice and corns are obtained from the grassy grains. The grains are starchy and are used to cook food and thus, collectively known as cereals.

Which of the following animals is/are meat yielding?

  1. Goat

  2. Hen

  3. Fish

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Meat yielding animals are used to obtain meat as the source of food. Goat, hen, fish, etc. are known as meat yielding animals.

Which of the following is not an example of edible oil?

  1. Coconut oil

  2. Mustard oil

  3. Olive oil

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Coconut oil, mustard oil and olive oil are some examples of edible oils.

Which of the following parts of a plant develops to form a flower?

  1. Leaf

  2. Stem

  3. Seed

  4. Bud


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The bud of a plant is the part which develops into a flower. Leaf and stem cannot further develop to form another part of the plant and seed is formed after the development of a flower. 

Which of the following is an edible fungus plant?

  1. Mushroom

  2. Cabbage

  3. Peanut

  4. Wheat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mushroom is an edible fungus plant.

Which of the following is not true about advantages of water?

  1. It constitutes 70% of our body.

  2. It helps regulate temperature of our body.

  3. It helps flushing out waste from our body.

  4. It provides dryness to our body.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Water moisturises or hydrates our body. So, it is false.

While preparing a dish, Neha’s mother used chicken, black pepper, salt and water. Which among these ingredients is/are obtained from plants?

  1. Chicken and water

  2. Black pepper and chicken

  3. Black pepper

  4. Chicken and salt


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Black pepper is obtained from plants whereas chicken is obtained from an animal source.

Which of the following is an incorrect pair?

  1. Apple : fruit

  2. Potato : stem

  3. Carrot : root

  4. Cauliflower : leaf


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The correct match is cauliflower : flower.

The mode of nutrition in which an organism feeds on dead and decaying food matter is

  1. autotrophic

  2. saprophytic

  3. parasitic

  4. holozoic


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Saprophytic is the mode of nutrition in which the organism feeds on dead and decaying food matter.  

Karan wants to grow a plant which has two edible parts. Which among the following plants should he select?

  1. Mustard

  2. Wheat

  3. Carrot

  4. Rice


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mustard plant should be selected as its seeds give oil and leaves are used as a vegetable.

Which of the following is not a milk product?

  1. Cheese

  2. Butter

  3. Honey

  4. Yogurt


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Honey is not a milk product as it is produced by honey bees. Cheese, butter and yogurt are milk products. 

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