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What is food?

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What is food?

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  • Food is one of the basic needs of life. Food provides energy and it contains essential nutrients to keep our body healthy.
  • It is usually made by cooking plants and animals.
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Chapter 4: Science in Everyday Life - Evaluation [Page 122]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science - Term 1 [English] Class 4 TN Board
Chapter 4 Science in Everyday Life
Evaluation | Q IV 4. | Page 122

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