CBSE Class 5 Science: Food, Nutrients and Healthy Habits MCQs

Rice is a grain, dal supplies protein, and carrots are vegetables.

Protein helps the body grow and repair tissues.

Fibre helps food and waste move through the digestive system.

Plain curd is a dairy food that supplies calcium, which helps build strong bones and teeth.

Washing hands with soap helps remove germs.

Milk is an animal product. Peas and wheat grow on plants.

Cold temperatures slow the growth of many germs. Refrigeration does not kill all germs.

Plain water replaces fluid without adding sugar.

Carbohydrates are a main source of energy, and roti contains starch, a carbohydrate.

An orange is a fruit. A boiled egg and roasted chana belong to other food groups.

A cover helps keep flies and dust away from food.

Lentils provide iron, a mineral the body uses to make haemoglobin.

Vitamin A supports vision in low light.

Despite its name, ringworm is caused by fungi.

Vaccination helps the immune system recognise certain germs.