RPS MUSSAFAH

Academic session 2017- 2018

Worksheet no. 6
Topic: Eat Right, Stay Healthy

Name: __________________________ Date:

Grade: 5 Sec: ____ Subject: EVS

Lesson Objective

To identify the ways to keep our body fit and strong

KNOWLEDGE

1. Tick the correct answer:

a) A sick person suffering from a communicable disease
i. should be kept in isolation
ii. should be made to sit with the family.
iii. should be sent out to play in the evening.
iv. All of them.
b) The nutrient that is called a protective food is
i. Fat ii. protein iii. carbohydrate iv. vitamin
c) Excess of this nutrient can cause obesity
i. Protein ii. minerals iii. fat iv. vitamin
d) A growing child requires more of
i. Proteins ii. fats iii. carbohydrate iv. minerals
2. Give two examples of each:
a) Communicable diseases ______________________ __________________________
b) Foods rich in carbohydrates ______________________ __________________________
c) Diseases caused by virus ______________________ __________________________
d) Diseases caused by fungi ______________________ __________________________
3. Fill in the blanks

a) ______________ is the fibre in the food we eat.

b) ______________percent of our body is made of water.

c) _____________ and________________ are called protective food.

d) Calcium and phosphorous are examples of _________________

e) Sugar and starch are __________________

4. Match the following

a) Tuberculosis i. Protozoa

b) AIDS ii. Vitamin A deficiency

c) Malaria iii. Bacteria

d) Night blindness iv. Virus

UNDERSTANDING

5. State whether true or false. Correct and rewrite the false statement:

a) Vitamins are protective food.

b) Rickets is a communicable diseases.

c) Measles is caused by bacteria.

d) Jaundice is caused by contaminated food and water.

e) Water is a major part of the blood.

6. Complete the flow chart

Deficiency Diseases

Night
Scurvy Goitre
blindness

Vitamin B Rickets Iron

7. Answer the following questions

a) Distinguish between communicable and non-communicable diseases.

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b) Give four ways by which infectious diseases spread.

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REASONING

8. Answer the following

a) The municipal corporation of your city advises you to not let water collect around your

house.Why?

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b) Anita wanted to lose weight. So, she reduced the intake of fat in her diet. However, she

increased the amount of carbohydrates in her diet. To her surprise she found that she had

gained some weight. What could be the reason for this, assuming that Anita suffers from no

other disorder.

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Worksheet Objective

To know about different types of diseases.

To understand the different types of diseases, symptoms and preventive measures.

To give reason for the importance of personal hygiene as well as keeping the surroundings

clean.

Self Assessment Rubric

No Understanding

Understanding of concept but not able to apply

Understanding of concepts, can apply but commits errors

Understanding of concept, can apply accurately

Parameters of Assessment

Knowledge

Understanding

Reasoning