Prose - Junk Food                                 

I Give two reasons why junk food is bad for our health?

Ans. Junk food is bad for our health because-

a. It has very little nutritive value.

b. Junk food spoils our appetite for natural and healthy food.

II Fill in the blanks:

1. Junk food is also addictive.

2. `Junk` is slang for rubbish.

3. Children love the wonderful variety of junk foods.

4. Junk food is made from refined products from which all the natural goodness is taken away.

5. Street food is unhygienic and often causes dangerous diseases.

III Name the following;

1.  Junk food is often endorsed by them.

Ans. favourite heroes

2.  Two items of junk food

Ans. burgers, pizzas

3. Any three nutrients present in healthy food

Ans. proteins, vitamins, carbohydrates, fats, minerals

4. Two ingredients junk food is mainly made from

Ans. sugar, white flour

5. Two things whose content is very high in junk food

Ans. fat, carbohydrate