Food And its Components Test

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Question 1
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Oil is obtained from which part of a plant?

A
Seeds

B
Leaves

C
Stems

D
Roots

Solution

Oil is mostly extracted from the seeds of a plant. Most vegetable oils are seed oils. Some common examples are sunflower oil, canola oil, and sesame oil.
Question 2
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Pick the odd one out:

A
Carrot plant → Roots

B
Tomato plant → Fruit

C
Wheat → Fruit

D
Banana plant → Fruit

Solution

Wheat is a cereal crop and not a fruit.
Question 3
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Refer to the groups (i) - (iii) given below. Each group contains an odd member. Identify the odd member in each group and select the correct option accordingly.

(i) Calcium, Phosphorous, Zinc, Sodium
(ii) Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin D, Vitamin E
(iii) Oil, Ghee, Butter, Cheese

A
(i) - Calcium, (ii) - Vitamin D, (iii) - Butter

B
(i) - Zinc, (ii) - Vitamin B, (iii) - Oil

C
(i) - Sodium, (ii) - Vitamin E, (iii) - Cheese

D
(i) - Phosphorous, (ii) - Vitamin K, (iii) - Ghee

Solution

In group (i), zinc is a micronutrient. All the others are macronutrients.
In group (ii), all of them are fat-soluble vitamins, except Vitamin B.
In group (iii), oil is unsaturated, while all the others are saturated.
Question 4
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Read the statements given below and choose the correct option accordingly.

Assertion (A): Vitamins are nutrients required in small quantities for good health.
Reason (R): Vitamins help to maintain a healthy body by killing harmful bacteria.

A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C
A is true, but R is false.

D
A is false, but R is true.

Solution

Vitamins have no role in killing harmful bacteria in the body. This function is performed by white blood cells.
Question 5
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Food items X, Y and Z contain different amounts of major nutrients. The nutritive value of X is lost on cooking, Y if taken in excess leads to blockage of arteries. Z is prepared by the body in presence of sunlight. Which of the following sentences can be concluded regarding these food items?

A
X is used in getting rid of undigested food.

B
Y gives more energy than carbohydrates.

C
Z can be obtained from citrus fruits.

D
Deficiency of X can causes anaemia.

Solution

We can conclude that Y gives more energy than carbohydrates. 'Y' is fats, and fats cause blockage of arteries if taken in excess. Fats give more energy as compared to carbohydrates.