Ch- Food and Health

Deficiency of _______ causes night-blindness.

• Vitamin K

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin B

Dysentery and malaria are caused by _________.

• Fungi

• Bacteria

• Virus

• Protozoa

State true or false:

Deficiency of Iodine causes rickets.

(a)  

State true or false:

Deficiency diseases are caused due to shortage of certain nutreints.

(a)  

Disease caused by infected air is

• typhoid

• diphtheria

• asthma

• goitre

One of food items rich in proteins is

• papaya

• butter

• ghee

• meat

(a)   containing foods are called body-building foods.

We get fluorine from the water we drink.

• True

• False

Mumps is caused by bacteria.

• True

• False

For strong teeth, we need (a)   .