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Question

Scurvy can be cured by ingesting _______ .


A

whole-wheat grain

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B

proteins

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C

vitamin B complex

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D

citrus fruits

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Solution

The correct option is D

citrus fruits


Scurvy is caused due to a deficiency of Vitamin C. Citrus fruits are a good source of vitamin ‘C’. Hence, ingesting them can cure scurvy.


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