Question

Scurvy is caused by the deficiency of vitamin-C.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Vitamin C: It is a very essential nutrient for our body and is obtained from the citrus fruits majorly.

Scurvy:

1. This is a disease that is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin C in the body.
2. This disease cause gum bleeding, slows down the injury healing, tiredness, joint pain, etc.
3. We are always advised to consume enough citrus fruits such as oranges, lemons, etc. to keep our vitamin C sufficient in the body.

Final answer:

The given statement is true.