Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow:
Food can maintain or save life ; it can destroy life as well. proper food serves the purpose of medicine
while improper food works as poison and causes disease. We may take pride in calling ourselves civilised; but we have started to flout all the norms about the quality and quantity of food .Attracted to material pleasures ,we have become slaves to our tongues .We mostly eat processed foods and refined sugar. In short, we had drifted away from the mother nature, thereby giving rise to the incidence of diabetes.
According to a survey diabetes was rare in the natives of Canada a few years ago. With the advent of
processed and junk foods, the incidence of diabetes shot up within a very short time. By offering
chocolates, cakes, and ice-creams too often to our children and by attending parties every other day, we in fact invite obesity and diabetes.
Questions:
a) What would be called ‘improper food’ ?
b) How have we gone against mother nature in our food habits?
c) Why do we mostly eat processed foods etc.?
d) What cause obesity and diabetes ?
e) Pick up the words from the passage which have the same meaning as the following expressions :
i) disobey, break
ii) being fat
iii) arrival
iv) move away
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Answers
Answer:
Ans:-1) The intake of junk food for taste as well as for pleasurable experience would be called 'improper food'.
Ans:-2) The intake of processed food and refined sugar for our taste and pleasure which is not good for healthy body has drifted away from the mother nature.
Ans:-3) The processed food or junk food gives us temporary pleasure, enjoyment, good feelings etc due to which we get addicted to it and wants it more and we take it also and that's become a loop. That's why we mostly eat processed food.
Ans:-4) Intake of processed food in an excess amount for pleasure, enjoyment, good feelings, etc is the cause of diabates and obesity.
Ans:-5-a) Destroy
b) Obesity
c) Advent
d) Drift
I'M NOT SURE ABOUT 5-B.
PLEASE CORRECT IT THEN DO AND OTHER ARE RIGHT.
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