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DISCUSSION

1. Have a discussion in class about the food eaten at home yesterday.


ASHA- Yesterday morning I had idli and sambar. In the afternoon, I had rice, sambar and side dish and in the night, I had dosa and chutney.


RANVEER- I had roti and curd in the morning, some rice and chapati with paneer in the afternoon. At night I had naan and butter chicken.


NUNMAII- I had rice in the morning with some fruits. In the afternoon I had rice, beef, and curd. At night I had momos and rice.


VANI- I had aalo poha in the morning. I had rice and fish curry in the afternoon and pav bhaji at night.


a. What were the main ingredients?


b. Where did it come from?


c. Why was the food different in each classmate’s house?

a. The main ingredients of the food were cereals, vegetables, fruits, fish and meat. They differ according to the region in which the student belonged.


b. All the food items came from either plant or from animals. Cereals, vegetables, and fruits came from plants and agricultural sources while chicken and fish from animals.


c. The food differed according to the differences in regions from which the student hailed- southern India (Asha’s home), northern India (Ranveer’s home), eastern India (Nunmaii’s home) and Western India (Vani’s home)


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