Sara's doctor suggested her to eat carrots when she was struggling to see at night. What might be the reason behind it?

Deficiency of Vitamin A

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Deficiency of Vitamin B

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Deficiency of Vitamin C

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Deficiency of Vitamin D

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The correct option is A Deficiency of Vitamin A
Sara's doctor suggested her to eat more carrots because, deficiency of vitamin A, may lead to night blindness.

Deficiency of vitamin B leads to beri beri.
Deficiency of vitamin C leads to scurvy.
Deficiency of vitamin D may lead to rickets in children.

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Q. Night blindness is due to deficiency of vitamin

Q. Assertion :Vitamin A deficiency produces night blindness. Reason: Photosensitve pigment rhodopsin is synthessised from vitamin A.

Q. Name the deficiency diseases caused due to deficiency of
(i) Iodine
(ii) Vitamin

B_{2}

(iii) Vitamin D
(iv) Fluorine
(v) Vitamin C
(vi) Vitamin A
(vii) Vitamin

B_{12}

(viii) Iron

Q. Night blindness is caused due to deficiency of vitamin:

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Sara's doctor suggested her to eat carrots when she was struggling to see at night. What might be the reason behind it?

The correct option is A Deficiency of Vitamin ASara's doctor suggested her to eat more carrots because, deficiency of vitamin A, may lead to night blindness. Deficiency of vitamin B leads to beri beri. Deficiency of vitamin C leads to scurvy. Deficiency of vitamin D may lead to rickets in children.