Question

FOOD AND NUTRITION
A. Answer the following questions.
1. Why do we need food?
2.
What are nutrients? Name the different categories in which nutrients are grouped.
3. Why are proteins called the body building food?
4.
What is a balanced diet?
5.
Give two examples of food rich in the following nutrients.
a) Fats
b) Roughage
c) Proteins
d) Minerals​

Answer 1

Explanation:

All the living organisms need food for doing there activities

there are two types of nutrition (autotrofic nutrition and hetro trophic nutrition)

Answer 2

Answer:

Food and nutrients

Explanation:

1.We need food to leave

2. A substance that provides nourishment to our body for the maintains of our body

Nutrients can be grouped in 6 catogaries namely:

Proteins

carbohydrates

lipids

minerals

vitamins

roughage

3.Because they used to build the new tissues in our body

4.A balanced diet is a diet which helps for overall development of our body

5.a)meat

b)fruits, nuts

c)whole grain, eggs

d)mushroom, dark green leaves

HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND