IRREGULAR FOOD HABIT AND ACIDITY
A Group of teachers in a Common training Programme went for lunch in break. One of them, named Sandeep, felt Stomach Ache. Nurse madam was immediately called ,
She said that Mr.
Sandeep has acidity problem. Mr Sandeep said that he had taken heavy oily food
for breakfast. He felt relaxed soon after he was given ANTA-ACID(milk of magnesia, baking soda etc) .
And also
learnt about that one must have healthy food to avoid common digestion problems
Q.1. 1) The main cause of acidity is
a) Bad food habit
b) Heavy oily and spicy food
c)Excess secretion of HCl in stomach
d) smoking habit
Ans- c)
Q.1.2) A Country has a high number of acidity problems. Can the following questions about acidity be answered by scientific experiments? Circle YES OR NO for each question.
a)Can this question
about acidity be answered by scientific experiment? (YES/NO)
b)what would be the
effect of acidity after taking anta-acid? (YES/NO)
c)how much should a person visit to the doctor? (YES/NO)
Ans- a) YES, b)YES, c) NO
Q)1.3-Which one of
following is a function of anta-acid?
a)To reduce the effect
of acid
b)To neutralize excess
acid secreted by histamine
c)To make person relaxed
due to chemical reaction
d)No effect
Ans- both a) and b)
Q.1.4) What food habits are to be developed
to avoid acidity?
Ans……………………………………………………………….
Answer- a) taking food timely, avoid oily and junk food, regular exercise-