Complete the table. For each of the deficiency diseases, write the name of the nutrient that the person is deficient in and what foods the person should eat. Deficiency disease A nutrient that is deficient Foods to be eaten i. Night blindness ii. Rickets iii. Anaemia iv. Beriberi v. Scurvy

Deficiency disease Nutrient that is deficient Foods to be eaten i. Night blindness Deficiency of vitamin A Carrot, tomato, green leafy vegetables, yellow fruit (mango), milk, butter, and fish liver oil. Deficiency disease Nutrient that is deficient Foods to be eaten ii. Rickets (skeletal disorder) Deficiency of vitamin D Milk, fish, and eggs. Deficiency disease Nutrient that is deficient Foods to be eaten iii. Anaemia Deficiency of iron, vitamin B 12 Meat, liver, yeast, fish, and milk. Deficiency disease Nutrient that is deficient Foods to be eaten iv. Beri-beri Deficiency of vitamin B 1 Cereals, peas, potatoes, yeast, meat, and milk. Deficiency disease Nutrient that is deficient Foods to be eaten v. Scurvy Deficiency of vitamin C Citrus fruit (lemon, orange), tomato, and sprouts.

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Mosquitoes cause _ and _.

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Which of this following is not a bacterial disease?

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Write any two diseases caused by Virus.

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Which one of the following is not a bacterial disease?

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List out four concepts that can be included in the pamphlet to be distributed in an awareness programme against dengue fever.

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Where was ‘cattle – Plague’ spread in 1890?

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Mention any two objectives of ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’.

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Which of the following is a communicable disease?

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Deficiency of iron leads to

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Fill in the blank with the right word.

The diseases passed on from one person to another are called _____ diseases. (communicable/ non-communicable)

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Diseases are caused by _____. (germs/vitamins)

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A disease that is spread by houseflies is _____.

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Nets help to keep away _____.

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Complete the table.
For each of the deficiency diseases, write the name of the nutrient that the person is deficient in and what foods the person should eat.