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1. Answer each question briefly :
1. How do plants get their food ?
2. What do animals have for their food ?
3. What do you mean by healthy balanced food
4. Why does our body need new cells every d
5. One may have enough to eat and yet fall i
6. What is the importance of food for the hur
Answers
Explanation:
1.Plants are called producers because they make – or produce – their own food. ... They convert these ingredients into food by using energy from sunlight. This process is called photosynthesis, which means 'making out of light'. The foods are called glucose and starch.
2.Most animals take food items into their bodies through an opening, the mouth, to be digested and absorbed inside. Many animals eat mainly plants, or plant parts such as leaves, fruits, seeds, nectar, shoots and roots. These are called herbivores.
3.A very common piece of nutrition advice around the world is to 'eat a balanced diet. ... A balanced meal is a snapshot of a diet that covers the three core food groups. As seen on this portion plate, the balance is a quarter proteins, a quarter carbohydrates and half vegetables.
4.Body tissues grow by increasing the number of cells that make them up. Cells in many tissues in the body divide and grow very quickly between conception and adulthood. ... But some cells, such as skin cells or blood cells are dividing al the time. When cells become damaged or die the body makes new cells to replace them.
5.It's not the matter that how much we eat it matters that how much nutritious is the food. Sometimes it so happens that if we are not mentally fit then we can get illness due to depression or other mental unhealthiness...
6.Food is usually of plant or animal origin, and contains essential nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, or minerals. The substance is ingested by an organism and assimilated by the organism's cells to provide energy, maintain life, or stimulate growth.
Answer:
1.Plants are called producers because they make – or produce – their own food.They convert these ingredients into food by using energy from sunlight. This process is called photosynthesis which means 'making out of light'. The foods are called glucose and starch.
2.Most animals take food items into their bodies through an opening, the mouth, to be digested and absorbed inside. Many animals eat mainly plants, or plant parts such as leaves, fruits, seeds, nectar, shoots and roots. These are called herbivores.
3.Healthy eating means eating a variety of foods that give you the nutrients you need to maintain your health, feel good, and have energy. These nutrients include protein, carbohydrates, fat, water, vitamins, and minerals.
4.Body tissues grow by increasing the number of cells that make them up. but some cells like skin cellsor blood cells are constantly dividing when cells die, the body produce new cells to replace them. and this process is called cell division.
5. It's not the matter that how much we eat it matters that how much nutritious is the food. Sometimes it so happens that if we are not mentally fit then we can get illness due to depression or other mental unhealthiness.
6.Food is usually of plant or animal origin, and contains essential nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, or minerals. The substance is ingested by an organism and assimilated by the organism's cells to provide energy, maintain life, or stimulate growth.
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