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Class 6 Science Components of Food MCQ
Q: Which nutrient mainly provides energy to our body?
a) Proteins
b) Vitamins
c) Carbohydrates
d) Minerals
Answer – Carbohydrates
Q: Which nutrient is needed for the growth and maintenance of our body?
a) Fats
b) Proteins
c) Vitamins
d) Minerals
Answer – Proteins
Q: Which nutrient helps in protecting our body against diseases?
a) Fats
b) Vitamins
c) Carbohydrates
d) Minerals
Answer – Vitamins
Q: What does a balanced diet provide?
a) Only carbohydrates and proteins
b) All the nutrients our body needs
c) Only vitamins and minerals
d) Only dietary fiber and water
Answer – All the nutrients our body needs
Q: What may happen if there is a deficiency of one or more nutrients in our food for a long time?
a) Increased energy levels
b) Improved immune system
c) Certain diseases or disorders
d) Increased growth rate
Answer – Certain diseases or disorders
Q: Which nutrient is mainly responsible for providing roughage in our diet?
a) Proteins
b) Carbohydrates
c) Fats
d) Dietary fiber
Answer – Dietary fiber
Q: Besides roughage, what else does food contain?
a) Minerals and water
b) Vitamins and proteins
c) Dietary fiber and fats
d) Dietary fiber and water
Answer – Dietary fiber and water
Q: Which nutrient is essential for the proper functioning of the body and should be consumed in adequate amounts?
a) Vitamins
b) Fats
c) Carbohydrates
d) Water
Answer – Water
Q: What is the main function of minerals in our body?
a) Providing energy
b) Assisting in growth and maintenance
c) Protecting against diseases
d) Regulating bodily processes
Answer – Regulating bodily processes
Q: Which nutrient is responsible for repairing and building tissues in our body?
a) Carbohydrates
b) Fats
c) Proteins
d) Vitamins
Answer – Proteins
