Chapter 9 Spices That Heal Us Worksheet Solutions

Worksheet Solutions: Spices that Heal Us

Multiple Choice Questions

Q1: What is the English name for haldi?
(a) Turmeric
(b) Cinnamon
(c) Clove
(d) Black pepper
Ans: Turmeric

Q2: Which spice helps in improving digestion and reducing body pain?
(a) Methi
(b) Jeera
(c) Heeng
(d) Dalchini
Ans: Methi

Q3: Which herb is helpful when suffering from cough and cold?
(a) Laung
(b) Adrak
(c) Kali mirch
(d) Saunf
Ans: Adrak

Q4: What is the benefit of saunf and ajwain at the end of a meal?
(a) Improving vision
(b) Digestion of food
(c) Reducing body pain
(d) Increasing energy levels
Ans: Digestion of food

Q5: Which spice can give relief from toothache?
(a) Heeng
(b) Kali mirch
(c) Dalchini
(d) Laung
Ans: Laung

Fill in the Blanks

Q1: Haldi is called ______ in English.
Ans: Turmeric

Q2: Methi helps in keeping sugar level and body weight ______ control.
Ans: in

Q3: Soaking jeera seeds in water overnight can improve ______.
Ans: digestion

Q4: Adrak is helpful when suffering from ______ and cold.
Ans: cough

Q5: Saunf and ajwain help in the ______ of food.
Ans: digestion

True or False

Q1: Adrak is helpful in improving vision. (True/False)
Ans: False

Q2: Dalchini can give relief from toothache. (True/False)
Ans: True

Q3: Kali mirch is helpful in digestion. (True/False)
Ans: True

Q4: Elaichi helps with respiratory troubles. (True/False)
Ans: True

Q5: Heeng can help in controlling cough and cold. (True/False)
Ans: True

Match the Following

Column A	Column B
Heeng	Controlling cough and cold
Dalchini	Relief from toothache
Adrak	Improving digestion and curing sleeplessness
Kali mirch	Relief from body pain
Elaichi	Helps with digestion and respiratory troubles

Answers:
1. Heeng – Controlling cough and cold
2. Dalchini – Relief from toothache
3. Adrak – Improving digestion and curing sleeplessness
4. Kali mirch – Relief from body pain
5. Elaichi – Helps with digestion and respiratory troubles