This document is the notes from a Nursery 3 science class taught by Mrs. Alaje Esther on July 5, 2020. The topic was the different types of food we eat and why we eat food. It defines food as what people or animals eat to stop hunger and lists examples like yam, rice, bean, plantain, carrot, and cassava. It then explains the main reasons we eat food are to be alive, grow, gain energy, be healthy, and stop hunger.
This document is the notes from a Nursery 3 science class taught by Mrs. Alaje Esther on July 5, 2020. The topic was the different types of food we eat and why we eat food. It defines food as what people or animals eat to stop hunger and lists examples like yam, rice, bean, plantain, carrot, and cassava. It then explains the main reasons we eat food are to be alive, grow, gain energy, be healthy, and stop hunger.
This document is the notes from a Nursery 3 science class taught by Mrs. Alaje Esther on July 5, 2020. The topic was the different types of food we eat and why we eat food. It defines food as what people or animals eat to stop hunger and lists examples like yam, rice, bean, plantain, carrot, and cassava. It then explains the main reasons we eat food are to be alive, grow, gain energy, be healthy, and stop hunger.
Topic: Different types of food we eat and why we eat
food Meaning of food What is food?
Food is what people or animals eat in order to stop hunger. Examples are: yam, rice, bean, plantain, carrot, cassava, groundnut etc.
Why do we eat food?
There are many reasons why we eat food. These are:
1. We eat in order to be alive
2. We eat to grow
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3. To gain energy to do work 4. To be healthy 5. We eat in order to stop hunger
Exercises
1. Food is what we eat to stop hunger. (True or False?)
2. We eat in order to be ……………….. 3. …………….. helps us to stay healthy. 4. We eat to gain energy to do …………….. 5. Give 5 examples of the food we eat. I. ……………. II. ……………. III. …………... IV. …………… V. …………...