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Deficiency diseases- Meher

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Having foods rich in this vitamin will prevent Beriberi disease.

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin C

c)

Vitamin B1

2.

Deficiency diseases can be prevented by having ___________.

a)

Junk food

b)

Balanced diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables

c)

Lots of water

3.

Lack of exposure to sunlight may lead to deficiency of this ______________.

a)

Vitamin D

b)

Vitamin K

c)

Vitamin E

4.

Deficiency of __________ causes Night blindness.

a)

Vitamin B1

b)

Vitamin D

c)

Vitamin A

5.

People who lack a nutrient for a long time can suffer from a deficiency disease.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A lack of iron can cause __________. This causes tiredness and shortness of breath.

a)

Kwashiorkor

b)

Anemia

c)

Scurvy

d)

Rickets

7.

Less of proteins and carbs lead to

a)

Night blindness

b)

Kwashiorkor

c)

Pellagra

8.

If you suffer from Anaemia you should eat foods rich in _____.

a)

Vitamin A and C

b)

Calcium and Phosphorus

c)

Iron and Vitamin B12

9.

Having iodized salt regularly in your food will help in the prevention of __________.

a)

Goitre

b)

Anaemia

c)

Rickets

10.

Which one of the following nutrients gives us energy to do work?

a)

Proteins

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Vitamins

d)

Minerals

11.

Which one of the following is not true about balanced diet?

a)

A balanced diet does not contain roughage

b)

A balanced diet does not contain fats

c)

A balanced diet does not contain proteins

d)

All of these

12.

Which of the following is body building food

a)

Proteins

b)

Vitamins

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Fats

13.

 

An overworked laborer always gets tired because of a lot of work. Which nutrient will be required for him to overcome his problem?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

proteins

c)

roughage

d)

water

14.

Excess fats cause (a)   .

15.

Deficiency of calcium causes

a)

Fever

b)

Tooth decay

c)

Vomit

d)

Weak bones

e)

All of these

16.

The diseases caused by deficiency of nutrients is called what ?

a)

Accurate diseases

b)

Deficiency diseases

c)

Inaccurate diseases

d)

None of these