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Nutrient Deficiency
Disease Symptoms of
Disease

night blindness cannot see well in
dim light

vitamin C swollen and
bleeding gums

rickets

iron pale and tired

beri beri

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Nutrient Deficiency
Disease Symptoms of
Disease

Vitamin A Night blindness Cannot see well in
dim light

Vitamin C Scurvy Swollen and
bleeding gums

Vitamin D Rickets Children do not grow normally and have bow legs.

Iron Anaemia Paleness and tiredness

Vitamin B Beri beri Soreness in the mouth, tiredness and weakness

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The classmates of Bala represented deficiency diseases in a play.
Student 1- Disease caused by vitamin A deficiency.
Student 2- Disease caused by vitamin B₁ deficiency.
Student 3- Symptom of vitamin D deficiency.
Identify the correct match of student and the diseases.

Bleeding gums and red patches on the skin are symptoms of a disease caused by vitamin deficiency. Identify the disease.

Q. Mark the incorrect match

Deficiency nutrient	Disease symptoms	Deficient
(1) Beri beri (2)Cheilosis (3)Pellagra (4)Nyctalopia	vetamin B1 (Thiamine) Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) Nicotinamide Vitamin A (Retinol)	Inflammation of peripheral nerves,weakness of limb muscles, paralysis Bleeding of gums,falling of teeth Canine or black tongue disease in dogs Less rhodopsin in rod cells, no vision in dim light

Q. Spot the following in the table of vitamins and minerals.
(a) The nutrient present in citrous fruits.
(b) Vitamins / minerals present in milk.
(c) Causes and symptoms of night blindness, scurvy, rickets, beriberi.
(d) Foods required to prevent the above diseases.
(e) Causes of anaemia.
(f) Essential mineral for healthy bones and teeth.
(g) Sensory organ affected due to the deficiency of Vitamin A

Q. Match the following: Vitamin Disease

A) Vitamin B	i) Scurvy
B) Vitamin C	ii) Rickets
C) Vitamin D	iii) Beri beri

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Nutrient	Deficiency Disease	Symptoms of Disease
	night blindness	cannot see well in dim light
vitamin C		swollen and bleeding gums
	rickets
iron		pale and tired
	beri beri

Nutrient	Deficiency Disease	Symptoms of Disease
Vitamin A	Night blindness	Cannot see well in dim light
Vitamin C	Scurvy	Swollen and bleeding gums
Vitamin D	Rickets	Children do not grow normally and have bow legs.
Iron	Anaemia	Paleness and tiredness
Vitamin B	Beri beri	Soreness in the mouth, tiredness and weakness

Copy the table in your notebook and complete it. Nutrient Deficiency Disease Symptoms of Disease night blindness cannot see well in dim light vitamin C swollen and bleeding gums rickets iron pale and tired beri beri

Copy the table in your notebook and complete it.

Nutrient Deficiency
Disease Symptoms of
Disease

night blindness cannot see well in
dim light

vitamin C swollen and
bleeding gums

rickets

iron pale and tired

beri beri