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Nutritional deficiencies & diseases

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word deficiency mean?

a)

Plenty

b)

Huge

c)

Shortage

2.

What can nutritional deficiencies lead to?

a)

Diseases

b)

Happiness

c)

Sorrow

3.

Why do some people have nutritional deficiencies?

a)

They sleep less

b)

They talk less

c)

They eat less

4.

Rani cannot see properly at night. What problem does she have?

a)

Beriberi

b)

Night blindness

c)

Goitre

5.

Uma was having shortness of breathe and a pale skin. She was always tired .What problem did the doctor detect ?

a)

Beriberi

b)

Rickets

c)

Anaemia

6.

What is the cause of tooth decay?

a)

Deficiency of calcium

b)

Deficiency of iron

c)

Deficiency of iodine

7.

Which vitamin deficiency causes night blindness?

a)

Vitamin C

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin A

8.

Which diet consists of carbohydrates, proteins and fats along with minerals and vitamins ?

a)

Protein diet

b)

Balance diet

c)

Liquid diet

9.

Lack of iron cause ----

(a)  

10.

Lack of ---- cause Goitre

(a)  

11.

(a)   is the disease caused by vitamin C

12.

People who do not eat well or get to eat well suffer from (a)   .