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A. Tick ( ) the correct answer.
     1. The food gives us nutrition/materials.
     2. Potatoes are the source of proteins/carbohydrates.
     3. Pulses are a source of proteins/roughage.
     4. Fat/Water keeps our body warm.
     5. Vitamins/fats are known as protective food.

B. Fill in the blanks.
     1. Iron is mainly required for the formation of ______________ .
     2. Vitamins and minerals protect our body from ______________ .
     3. Fish and meat are preserved by______________.
     4. More than half of our body weight is ______________ .
     5. ______________ are required for promoting growth.

C. Give one word answer.
     1. Write any two sources of carbohydrates.
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     2. Name a source of protein.
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     3. Which nutrient is not digested by our body?
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     4. What is the method of mixing vegetables with salt and oil known as?
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     5. Which nutrients are known as body building foods?
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     6. Which method is used to preserve leftover cooked food?
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D. Answer the following questions.
     1. What is food? Why do we need food?
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     2. What are nutrients?
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