Class 3 Evs - MP
Food We Eat
The chapter 'Food We Eat' in Class 3 EVS introduces students to the different types of food we need to stay healthy and strong. Students will learn about energy-giving foods, body-building foods, and protective foods that keep diseases away. The chapter also explores where our food comes from, highlighting plants and animals as our main sources. It emphasizes the importance of eating healthy home-cooked meals, drinking plenty of water, and avoiding junk food. For MPBSE exams, questions from this chapter test basic identification of food groups and healthy eating habits through objective and short-answer formats.
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Energy-Giving Foods
Foods like rice, wheat, potato, and sugar give us energy to work, play, and run all day long.
Body-Building Foods
Foods like milk, pulses, eggs, and fish help our bones and muscles grow strong.
Protective Foods
Fruits and vegetables protect our bodies from falling sick and help us stay healthy.
Sources of Food
We get most of our food items from plants (fruits, vegetables, grains) and animals (milk, eggs, meat).
Good Eating Habits
We should always wash our hands before eating, chew our food well, and avoid eating junk food.
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Board Exam Info
In the Madhya Pradesh (MPBSE) Class 3 EVS exams, this chapter generally carries around 5 to 8 marks. Common question types include fill in the blanks, matching food items to their sources, naming different food groups, and short answers on why we need food.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do we need food?
We need food to get energy, grow big and strong, and keep our bodies healthy.
What are protective foods?
Protective foods are fruits and vegetables that save us from falling sick.
Is junk food good for our health?
No, junk food is tasty but not healthy for our bodies. We should eat fresh home-cooked food instead.
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