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Food can maintain and save life. It can destroy life as well. Proper food serves as medicine, improper food works as a poison. A little care about the quality and quantity of food will keep us healthy and happy. If we go about eating all sorts of things, We shall become sick. we take pride in calling ourselves civilized, Being sensible to know the different between good and bad, right and wrong. It will not do to become slaves to our tongue or taste. Even cattle, birds and beasts eat only only what is best for their body. We mostly eat processed food, for chipese dishes or deep fried snacks. As a result we catch diseases. We have drifted away from mother nature. We laughed at the rules of hygiene, healthy diet and the advice of our elders. This has given rise to diabetes.
We offer chocolates, cakes and ice cream. We also attend the parties or dine out every day. This way we invite obesity and diabetes. (a) what are the function of food? (b) what is meant by improper food?(c) What does "civilized life" mean? (d) "we have drifted away from nature" what does this sentence mean?(e)How does modern lifestyle and food habits affect us?Find words from the passage that mean the same as:(a) being fat (b) cleanliness. ​

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This comprehension discusses the the role of food in an individuals life.

Explanation:

(a) What is the function of food?

   The function of food is to provide nutrition, serve as a medicine and    save lives.

(b) What is meant by improper food?

 Improper food means fast food, and processed material

(c) What does "civilized life" mean?

 Civilized in this passage means to have an organized and mindful lifestyle. Mindful of action taken in regard of food, work and other activities which affect life.

(d) "We have drifted away from nature" What does this sentence mean?

Herein the speaker means that people have adapted to a fast moving life and have lost the connection with the nature, natural ways of food and healing are long lost from our practices.

(e) How does modern lifestyle and food habits affect us?

Modern lifestyle and this food habit has brought us many dieses than keeping us healthy. Diabetes and Obesity are the profound sickness found due to this lifestyle.

  • The words from the passage that mean the same as:

       (a) Being fat is Obese.

       (b) Cleanliness is Hygiene. ​

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