Class 3 Evs - BIHAR
Food We Eat
The chapter 'Food We Eat' for Class 3 Bihar Board (BSEB) students introduces the importance of food in our daily lives. Students learn about different types of food items we get from plants and animals, the concept of healthy and junk food, and why we need energy-giving, body-building, and protective foods. It teaches good eating habits, washing hands before meals, and avoiding wastage of food. For board and school-level exams, this chapter is crucial as it builds the foundation for health, nutrition, and environmental science concepts, frequently featuring in objective and short-answer questions.
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Energy-Giving Foods
Foods like rice, wheat, potato, and sugar that give our body energy to work and play.
Body-Building Foods
Foods like milk, pulses, eggs, and fish that help us grow tall and strong and build our muscles.
Protective Foods
Fruits and green leafy vegetables that protect us from falling sick and keep us healthy.
Plant and Animal Sources
Most of our food comes from plants (fruits, vegetables, grains) and animals (milk, eggs, meat).
Healthy Eating Habits
Good practices like washing hands before eating, chewing food properly, and not wasting food.
Important Formulas
Board Exam Info
In Bihar (BSEB) Class 3 EVS examinations, this chapter typically carries around 5 to 8 marks. Common question types include fill in the blanks, matching plant and animal food sources, naming three healthy foods, and short descriptive questions about why we need food.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do we need food?
We need food to get energy, grow strong, stay healthy, and protect our body from diseases.
What is the difference between plant and animal food?
Foods we get from plants are fruits, vegetables, and grains, while foods we get from animals are milk, eggs, and meat.
Why should we avoid eating junk food?
Junk food like chips and burgers do not give us proper nutrients and can make us unhealthy.
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