CLASS 6 FOOD : WHERE DOES IT COME FROM Food; - Materials which give us nutrients Ingredients:- Materials which are needed to prepare a dish are called ingredients Ingredients of Roti/chapatti :- Atta, water, Salt Ingredients of Dal : Pulses, water, salt, oil/ ghee , spices Plant Sources of Food :- Grains, Pulses, Oils, Fruits, Vegetables, Spices, Animal Sources of Food : milk, eggs, meat, chicken, fish, prawns, beef, pork Ingredients used to prepare food items and their sources Food Item Ingredients Sources Idli Rice Urad dal ,Salt Water Plant Chicken curry Chicken Animal ghee Animals Spices Oil Plants Water Kheer Milk Animal Rice ,Sugar Plant Animals which give us milk ;-Cow, goat and buffaloes . Milk products butter, cream, cheese and curd PLANT PARTS AS FOOD leafy vegetables as food: Spinach, Cabbage. fruits as food:- Tomato, apple, Banana roots, as food: Carrot, Tapioca stems as food: Potato flower : Cauli flower, Plants with two or more edible (eatable) parts . Mustard Plant Seeds Oil Leaves vegetable Banana plant : Fruit as vegetable, as fruit Inner Stem as vegetable Tender flower bunch as vegetable Moringa Plant ( Drum stick) Leaf Vegetable Fruit Vegetable Flower Vegetable Draw and Label the parts of a plant Plant parts as food Food item with plant Ingredients/source Plant part which gives as the major source us the ingredient Brinjal curry Brinjal Fruit Chilli as spice (any other Fruit Oil from groundnut, mustard, soybean, any other plant Seed Do not try to test unknown plants around Reason:- Some plants could be poisonous. Sprouting Seeds ( FA2 Activity) Take some dry seeds of moong or chana . Put a small quantity of seeds in a container filled with water and leave this aside for a day. Next day, drain the water completely and leave the seeds in the vessel. Wrap them with a piece of wet cloth and set aside. Observation ; Result:- Honey: - Bees collect nectar (sweet juices) from flowers, convert it into honey and store it in their hive. Why do Bees store nectar:-Flowers and their nectar may be available only for a part of the year. So, bees store this nectar for their use all through the year. When we find such a beehive, we collect the food stored by the bees as honey. Herbivores:- Animals which eat only plants are called Herbivores Carnivores:- Animals which eat only meat are called Carnivores. Omnivores:- Animals which eat both plants and animals are called Omnivores. Name : Date: FA-2 CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS BASED ON FOOD HABIT ( Grass, Oil Cake, Hay, Grains, small animals, birds, milk, small insects, Rice , wheat, fish, meat, salted fish, nectar, ) Fill up the blanks with the words given: (herbivore, plant, milk, sugarcane, carnivore) (a) Tiger is a ____________________ because it eats only meat. (b) Deer eats only plant products and so, is called ______________. (c) Parrot eats only _________________ products. (d) The ________________ that we drink, which comes from cows, buffaloes and goats is an animal product. (e) We get sugar from ___________________. Write more examples in the table given below (Giraffe, Cat, Bat, Bear, Monkey, Fox, Sheep, Deer, Tiger, Horse, Donkey, Hippopotamus, Rhinoceros, Wolf, Cheetah, Leopard, Human, Eagle, Rat EXERCISE 1. Do not eat unknown plants around us . Give reason? 2. Name five plants and their parts that we eat. Cabbage— Cauliflower- Carrot - Chilly - Spinach_ 3. Match the items given in Column A with that in Column B Column A Column B Milk, curd, paneer , ghee , eat other animals Spinach, cauliflower, carrot eat plants and plant products Lions and tigers are vegetables Herbivores are all animal products .