Match the following nutrients with the associated deficiency disease.

Column A Column B

1. Vitamin A a. Rickets

2. Vitamin C b. Goitre

3. Vitamin D c. Scurvy

4. Iodine d. Night blindness

1–d; 2–c; 3–a; 4–b

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1–c; 2–d; 3–b; 4–a

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1–c; 2–d; 3–a; 4–b

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1–d; 2–c; 3–b; 4–a

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Solution

The correct option is A 1–d; 2–c; 3–a; 4–b
The deficiency of vitamin A causes the loss of vision and night blindness.
The deficiency of vitamin C causes dental problems and scurvy.
The deficiency of vitamin D causes bone diseases and rickets.
The deficiency of iodine causes goitre.

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	List I		List II
A	Beriberi	1.	Vitamin A
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		5.	Vitamin B

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(2) Night blindness
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(a) The nutrient present in citrous fruits.
(b) Vitamins / minerals present in milk.
(c) Causes and symptoms of night blindness, scurvy, rickets, beriberi.
(d) Foods required to prevent the above diseases.
(e) Causes of anaemia.
(f) Essential mineral for healthy bones and teeth.
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Column A	Column B
1. Vitamin A	a. Rickets
2. Vitamin C	b. Goitre
3. Vitamin D	c. Scurvy
4. Iodine	d. Night blindness

Match the following nutrients with the associated deficiency disease. Column A Column B 1. Vitamin A a. Rickets 2. Vitamin C b. Goitre 3. Vitamin D c. Scurvy 4. Iodine d. Night blindness

The correct option is A 1–d; 2–c; 3–a; 4–bThe deficiency of vitamin A causes the loss of vision and night blindness. The deficiency of vitamin C causes dental problems and scurvy. The deficiency of vitamin D causes bone diseases and rickets. The deficiency of iodine causes goitre.

Match the following nutrients with the associated deficiency disease.

Column A Column B

1. Vitamin A a. Rickets

2. Vitamin C b. Goitre

3. Vitamin D c. Scurvy

4. Iodine d. Night blindness

The correct option is A 1–d; 2–c; 3–a; 4–b
The deficiency of vitamin A causes the loss of vision and night blindness.
The deficiency of vitamin C causes dental problems and scurvy.
The deficiency of vitamin D causes bone diseases and rickets.
The deficiency of iodine causes goitre.