Question 9 of 19intermediate🔍 AnalyzeShort Answer2 marks

Two of our most commonly used ingredients are neither obtained from plants nor from animals. Name at least one of these ingredients.

Correct Answer

Salt and water are two commonly used ingredients that are neither obtained from plants nor from animals.

Salt is obtained from sea water or from salt mines in the earth.

Water is a natural resource found in rivers, lakes, and underground sources.

Exercise: Puzzle Time | Q: 1 | (Page Page 8)
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Explanation

Page 8 presents this puzzle after explaining that we eat different parts of plants (leaves, fruits, roots) and things taken from animals (milk, curd, ghee, cheese, paneer, honey, eggs, meat). Salt and water are the two ingredients that do not come from plants or animals - salt comes from the sea or earth, and water is a natural resource essential for life.

Solution Steps

  1. Salt and water are two commonly used ingredients not obtained from plants or animals

  2. Salt is obtained from sea water or salt mines in the earth

  3. Water is a natural resource found in rivers, lakes, and underground sources

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