WorksheetsDiseases
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 38mins
Identify the disease and name the deficiency that causes it?
Kwashiorkar, caused due to deficiency of proteins
Kwashiorkar, caused due to deficiency of proteins and carbohydrates
Marasmus, caused due to deficiency of proteins
Marasmus, caused due to deficiency of proteins and carbohydrates
Having foods rich in this vitamin will prevent Beriberi disease.
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin B1
Vitamin K
If you suffer from Anaemia you should eat foods rich in _____.
Vitamin A and C
Calcium and Phosphorus
Iron and Vitamin B12
Lack of exposure to sunlight may lead to deficiency of this ______________.
Vitamin D
Vitamin K
Vitamin E
The deficiency diseases can be prevented by having ___________.
Junk food
Balanced diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables
Lots of water
Infection and bleeding of gums can be prevented by having foods rich in ___________.
Iron
Calcium
Vitamin C
Deficiency of which nutrient leads to this disease?
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin C
Deficiency of __________ causes Night blindness.
Vitamin B1
Vitamin D
Vitamin A
People who lack a nutrient for a long time can suffer from a deficiency disease.
True
False
__________ is caused by a lack of vitamin C, and causes painful joints and bleeding gums.
Kwashiorkor
Night blindness
Scurvy
Rickets
__________ causes weak bones that do not form properly, and can be caused by a lack of calcium and vitamin D.
Kwashiorkor
Anemia
Scurvy
Rickets
People who have a problem caused by too much or too little of a nutrient in their diets are said to suffer from __________.
Starvation
Malnutrition
Ram has poor visibility in the night due to lack of vit.A in his diet.True/False
True
False
The vitamin synthesized by human skin using sunlight is
A
E
K
D
Meat, seafood eggs are rich in
Vit.C
Vit.B complex
Vit.A
This mineral makes haemoglobin and myoglobin which you must have for blood production. If you don't have enough you may become Anaemic
iron
calcium
zinc
Sulphate
Less of proteins and carbs lead to
Night blindness
Kwashiorkor
Pellagra
Deficiency diseases are communicable diseases.
True
False
Can't say without knowing the name of the disease
Any disturbance in the working of the body is called ______________
disease
hygiene
pathogen
________ is a disease that can be passed to a person from another person or animal or object.
Non-communicable disease
Communicable Disease
Pathogens
Washing your hands is the _________ effective strategy for preventing the spread of disease?
least
most
Communicable diseases can be transferred from animal to person.
True
False
If you are showing symptoms of a communicable disease you should still go to school.
True
False
The system in our body that helps fight disease is called the ________________ system.
respiratory
digestive
muscular
immune
Diseases spread by the following ways except __________
by direct contact
by insects
by being friendly
by contaminated food and water
by air
Which of the following is a good way to stop the spread of the Covid-19?
wear a mask in public
wash your hands often
stand at least 2 meters away from people
All of the above
How long should you wash your hands for?
10 seconds
2 minutes
20 seconds
15 seconds
Which micro organisms cause communicable diseases?
Pathogens
Pathogerms
Partitions
What are the pathogens that can cause communicable diseases?
Bacteria, carbohydrates and protein
Insects. Water, soil
Bacteria, virus, fungi, Protozoa, parasite
Sources of Vitamin C include the following except
Amla
Orange
Beans
__________ causes typhoid
Protozoa
Bacteria
Fungi
Fungi causes skin infection
True
False
Not sure
Diseases can be classified into two types, ___________ diseases and ________ diseases
Pathogens and Microorganisms
Communication and non communication
Communicable and non communicable
What are two viral diseases that do have a vaccine?
Measles and typhoid
Measles and malaria
Measles and chicken pox
Non communicable diseases are mainly caused due to
improper hygiene
an improper lifestyle
entry of pathogens in our body
all of the above
Lack of Vitamin A causes _________
Night blindness
Goitre
Rickets
Beri Beri
Lack of Vitamin D causes _________
Night blindness
Goitre
Rickets
Beri Beri
Lack of Iron causes _________
Osteoporosis
Goitre
Anaemia
Beri Beri
Swelling in the front part of the neck is a common symptom of ____________
Osteoporosis
Goitre
Anaemia
Beri Beri
Citrus fruits are rich in ____________
Vitamin C
Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Iodine
Health Includes
only physical well being
only mental well being
only social well being
a combination of all the above
Exposure to _____________ lets our body make its own Vitamin D.
Snow
Air
Water
Sunlight
Excess intake of Fats can cause
Obesity
Heart Diseases
Diabetes
All of the above
__________________ is the use of special substances to prevent specific diseases.
Resting
Exercising
Vaccination
None of the above
Osteoporosis is a deficiency disease caused due to lack of ______________ in our body.
Calcium
Iron
Iodine
Vitamin D
Lack of Vitamin C causes _________
Osteoporosis
Goitre
Rickets
Scurvy
Allergies can spread from one person to another.
True
False
Cannot say
