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1)
Name the disease caused by the deficiency of Iron.
Anaemia
Scurvy
Pellagra
Rickets
2)
Deficiency of vitamin C causes a disease known as ...
Pellagra
Beriberi
Rickets
Scurvy
3)
A disease characterizes by the abnormal enlargement of thyroid gland is...
Goitre
Anaemia
Brittle bones
Rickets
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 (ii)
(i) and (iii)
(ii) and (iv)
(ii) and (iii)
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
Marasmus
Balanced Diet
Malnutrition
7)
Night blindness drying of the conjunctiva, dry and scaly skin and loss of hair are some of the symptoms of .....
Vitamin A deficiency
Folic acid deficiency
Iron deficiency
Vitamin K deficiency
8)
Another name for Phylloquinone is ...
Vitamin D
Vitamin B12
Vitamin K
Vitamin C
9)
Deficiency due to the mineral Phosphorus causes ...
retarded growth
bad teeth and bones
low appetite
brittle bones
10)
The other name from Vitamin B12 is ...
calciferol
thiamine
cyanocobalamin
riboflavin
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