Bhatnagar International School

IVth Form
Worksheet
Q1. Complete the following sentences on how the food from the farmers
reaches us?
a) The food crops are grown by the___________________ in the field.

b) The farmers take _______________ of the crops.

c) He ploughs the field and _____________ the seeds into the soil.

d) A farmer add manure to the _______________, adds fertilizers to

the _______________ and irrigate the crops _________________.

e) A farmer _____________ insecticides and pesticides to keep away

insects and pests from the crops.

f) The grown crops are harvested from the crops, threshed, packed

and sent to the wholesale market called ________________ and

then finally to us from our _______________ markets.

Q2. Match the following

a) Harvesting Is added to the soil

b) Fertilizers Watering of crops

c) Threshing Cutting grown crops

d) Cereals Are added to the crops

e) Irrigation Big wholesale markets

f) Manures Food grain

g) Mandi Separating grains from the harvested crops

Q3. Why do we need food?

Q3. Fill in the blanks

a) Eating fresh food keeps us _____________.

b) Spoiled or stale food can cause __________________ or food poisoning.

c) Always keep the food _____________ on the table.

d) Give leftover food to _____________ people.

e) Cook food according to the number of _________________ present in

the house.

f) Do not put _______________ food in your plate.

g) Store the extra cooked food in the _______________.

h) Keep dry items in a _______________ containers.

i) From a Mandi grocers’ and ___________________ buy the crops in the

bulk.

j) ____________________ is a beverage made from the tea leaves.

Q5. Draw
a) Wasting of food b) Air tight container