Name: _________________________________________________ Date: 25.11.

2023
TAMIL TUITION CENTRE, TRICHY – 07.
TTC TEST – 19
Class: V SCIENCE Maximum Marks: 50
Choose the best answer: (6 × 1 = 6)
1. The biotic factor which spoils the food item is _______________.
a) drying b) Temperature c) humidity d) bacteria
2. Grains are preserved by ________________.
a) drying b) Freezing c) adding sugar d) adding salt
3. Storage of excess fat in the body is known as ______________.
a) Obesity b) headache c) Fever d) Stomach pain
4. Which of the following micro-organisms causes waterborne diseases?
a) Bacteria b) Virus c) Protozoa d) All
5. ________ of water is in oceans and seas.
a) 97% b) 87% c) 47% d) 77%
6. ________ water is free from suspended impurities.
a) Sea b) Well c) River d) Underground
Fill in the blanks: (6 × 1 = 6)
7. Marasmus is a _________ deficiency disease.
8. Bad smell from the food item is due to _________.
9. Humidity in air is one of the _________ factor, which spoils food.
10. The accumulated underground water comes out in the form of ___________.
11. The process of collecting and storing rain water is called __________.
12. Cholera is caused by ________.
Match the following: (6 × 1 = 6)
13. Obesity - Vitamin D
14. Rainwater harvesting - Influenza virus
15. Protein Deficiency - Plant Growth
16. Reservoir - Physical inactivity
17. Freezing - Dam
18. Swine Flu - Fruits
Write “True” (or) “False”: (4 × 1 = 4)
19. Irradiation affects the taste of the food materials.
20. In case of gas leakage, we can continue to use electrical appliances.
21. Deficiency due to iodine is called as beriberi.
22. Growing children need more proteins in their food.
Answer briefly: (6 × 3 = 18)
23. Define spoilage of food.
24. Write down the sources of water.
25. How can we prevent obesity?
26. What are the processes involved in the water cycle?
27. What is the purpose of food preservation?
28. How can we prevent Dengue fever?
Answer briefly: (2 × 5 = 10)
29. Explain the different types of food.
30. Write the advantages of rainwater harvesting.