Nutrient imbalance

Q.

Name any two protein deficiency diseases.

Q.

What is the full form of FMN and NAD?

Q. Identify the disease shown in the given image and its cause.

1. Scurvy- deficiency of vitamin C

2. Goitre - deficiency of Iodine

3. Goitre- deficiency of vitamin C

4. Scurvy - deficiency of Iodine

Q. Match the following vitamin with their deficiency disease.
$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Column A}& \text{Column B}\\ \left(a\right)\text{Thiamine (B1)}& \left(i\right)\text{Skin diseases}\\ \left(b\right)\text{Ascorbic acid (C)}& \left(ii\right)\text{Rickets}\\ \left(c\right)\text{Retinol (A)}& \left(iii\right)\text{Fertility disorders}\\ \left(d\right)\text{Calciferol (D)}& \left(iv\right)\text{Scurvy}\\ \left(e\right)\text{Tocoferol (E)}& \left(iv\right)\text{Beri beri}\end{array}$

1. a - v, b - iv, c - iii, d - ii, e - i
2. a - v, b - iv, c - iii, d - ii, e - i
3. a - v, b - iv, c - i, d - ii, e - iii
4. a - iv, b - v, c - i, d - ii, e - iii

Q.

Vitamin K is involved in clotting of blood.

1. True

2. False

Q.

What are the food items rich in vitamin E?

Q.

Diseases that occur due to lack of nutrients are called as deficiency diseases.

1. True

2. False

Q.

A deficiency of iodine in the diet may cause______.

Q. Deficiency of vitamin B1 causes ________ .

1. Goitre
2. Scurvy
3. Anaemia
4. Beriberi

Q. Deficiency of vitamin A causes _________ and _______.

1. dryness of eyes
2. night blindness
3. cloudy eyes
4. protein build-up in eye

Q. Which of these are rich in Vitamin C?

1. Carbohydrates

2. Vitamins

3. Minerals

4. Fats

Q.

The disease caused due to malnutrition in children between the age of the 0-1 is

1. kwashiorkor

2. marasmus

3. rickets

4. jaundice

Q.

Which of the following is a symptom of goitre?

1. Poor vision

2. Bleeding gums

3. Swollen neck

4. Soft bones

Q.

What are deficiency diseases?

Q.

You must have noticed that if there is a newborn child in your family, after doing the oil massage, are taken for the sun bathe. It is said, it makes their bones strong. Being a science student can you give the reason behind this?

1. In presence of sunlight our body prepares Vitamin D

2. In presence of sunlight our body prepares Vitamin B

3. In presence of sunlight our body prepares Vitamin A

4. In presence of sunlight our body prepares Vitamin C

Q.

Deficiency of iodine causes scurvy.

1. True
2. False

Q. Deficiency of iron in the diet will lead to a condition called ________ .

1. rickets
2. scurvy
3. anaemia
4. goiter

Q. Deficiency of iron in the diet will lead to a condition called ________ .

1. rickets
2. scurvy
3. anaemia
4. goiter

Q. Deficiency of iodine in diet causes goitre.

1. True
2. False

Q.

what is cod liver oil

Q. Avoiding the consumption of foods such as raisins, beans, fish and seafood will likely cause which of the following deficiency disease?

1. Rickets

2. Brittle bones

3. Goitre

4. Anaemia

Q. Identify the disease shown in the given image and its cause.

1. Goitre - deficiency of Iodine

2. Scurvy- deficiency of vitamin C

3. Goitre- deficiency of vitamin C

4. Scurvy - deficiency of Iodine

Q.

Which of the following is a symptom of goitre?

1. Poor Vision

2. Bleeding gums

3. A gland in neck becomes swollen

4. Bones become soft

Q.

The condition which occurs when nutrients required by the body are not obtained in appropriate proportions is known as

1. Pink colour

2. Blue-black colour

3. Violet colour

4. Red colour