Deficiency of Vitamin D

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What are vitamins? Write the sources of vitamins-A, B, C and D. Name the disease caused due to the deficiency of these vitamins.

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Question 02(iii)

Name the following:
A vitamin required for maintaining good eyesight.

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Usually new born babies are exposed to early morning sunlight. Can you guess the reason?

1. So that the baby gets vitamin A
2. So that the baby gets vitamin B
3. So that the baby gets vitamin C
4. So that the baby gets vitamin D

Q. is a mineral found in our teeth and bones.

1. Iodine
2. Calcium
3. Iron

Q. is a disease where the bones become soft and may bend.

1. Beri beri
2. Scurvy
3. Rickets

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You must have noticed that babies are allowed to lie in the sun for a while after an oil massage. 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 C

4. In presence of sunlight our body prepares Vitamin A

Q. Vitamin D is synthesised in our body when our skin is exposed to .

1. sunlight
2. any light
3. dust

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Are there any side effects when taking vitamin D?

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The food shown in the given picture is rich in a type of vitamin which helps our bodies to use calcium for bones and teeth. Identify the vitamin.

1. Vitamin B

2. Vitamin A

3. Vitamin C

4. Vitamin D

Q. Identify the disease caused by the deficiency of Vitamin D in children.

1. Goitre
2. Scurvy
3. Beri Beri
4. Rickets

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Which of the following vitamins are produced in our body when exposed to sunlight in the morning?

1. Vitamin A

2. Vitamin B

3. Vitamin K

4. Vitamin D

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You must have noticed that if there is a new born child in your family, after doing the oil massage, the babies are put in the sun for a while. 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 C

2. In presence of sunlight our body prepares Vitamin A

3. In presence of sunlight our body prepares Vitamin D

4. In presence of sunlight our body prepares Vitamin B