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1)
Name the disease caused by the deficiency of Iron.
Scurvy
Rickets
Anaemia
Pellagra
2)
Deficiency of vitamin C causes a disease known as ...
Scurvy
Beriberi
Pellagra
Rickets
3)
A disease characterizes by the abnormal enlargement of thyroid gland is...
Rickets
Goitre
Brittle bones
Anaemia
4)
Read the following statements about diseases. (i) They are caused by germs. (ii) They are caused due to lack of nutrients in our diet. (iii) They can be passed on to another person through Contact. (iv) They can be prevented by taking a balanced diet. Which pair of statements best describe a deficiency disease?
(i) and (iii)
(ii) and (iv)
(ii) and (iii)
(i) and (ii)
5)
What is the name of the disease arising out of Vitamin B1 deficiency?
Beriberi
Scurvy
Pellagra
Gingivitis
6)
What is the condition known as, in which the body does not get its fair share of nutrients, either from starvation, or as a result of poor absorption?
Undernutrition
Malnutrition
Balanced Diet
Marasmus
7)
Night blindness drying of the conjunctiva, dry and scaly skin and loss of hair are some of the symptoms of .....
Iron deficiency
Vitamin K deficiency
Vitamin A deficiency
Folic acid deficiency
8)
Another name for Phylloquinone is ...
Vitamin C
Vitamin K
Vitamin B12
Vitamin D
9)
Deficiency due to the mineral Phosphorus causes ...
bad teeth and bones
low appetite
brittle bones
retarded growth
10)
The other name from Vitamin B12 is ...
thiamine
calciferol
riboflavin
cyanocobalamin
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