Match the following: Column A Column B 1. Vitamin A (a) Night Blindness 2. Vitamin C (b) Kwashiorkor 3. Proteins (c) Anemia 4. Iron (d) Goiter 5. Iodine (e) Scurvy

Deficiency of vitamin A causes night blindness. People with night blindness experience poor vision at night. Deficiency of vitamin C causes scurvy. The symptoms of scurvy are bruising, bleeding gums, weakness, fatigue and rash. Deficiency of Proteins causes kwashiorkor. The symptoms of it include change in skin and hair color and texture, loss of muscle mass, swelling of ankles, feet and belly. Deficiency of Iron causes anemia. Anaemia is a disease which leads to pale skin and feeling of weakness and tiredness. Deficiency of Iodine causes goitre. Goitre is a disease which leads to swelling of the gland in the neck. Column A Column B 1. Vitamin A (a) Night Blindness 2. Vitamin C (e) Scurvy 3. Proteins (b) Kwashiorkar 4. Iron (c) Anaemia 5. Iodine (d) Goitre

What is meant by hidden hunger?

Many people take food that contains only carbohydrates. These people do not get other nutrients; like protein, vitamins, and minerals. This condition is called 'hidden hunger'. It describes a state of deficiency in humans like essential vitamins and minerals. It occurs largely without signs and symptoms of micronutrient deficiency diseases.

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Biology Crash Course (Based on Revised Syllabus-2023)>Chapter 1 - Nutrition - Food Supplying System>Exercise>Q 48

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Write the differences between Chlorophyll and Chloroplast.

Important Questions on Nutrition - Food Supplying System

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Biology Crash Course (Based on Revised Syllabus-2023)>Chapter 1 - Nutrition - Food Supplying System>Exercise>Q 49

Can we state that photosynthesis is the basic energy source for most of the living world? Why, or why not?

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Biology Crash Course (Based on Revised Syllabus-2023)>Chapter 1 - Nutrition - Food Supplying System>Exercise>Q 50

Why do we use KOH in Moll’s half leaf experiment?

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Biology Crash Course (Based on Revised Syllabus-2023)>Chapter 1 - Nutrition - Food Supplying System>Exercise>Q 51

Write two harmful effects of obesity.

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Biology Crash Course (Based on Revised Syllabus-2023)>Chapter 1 - Nutrition - Food Supplying System>Exercise>Q 52

How is anaemia cured by taking leafy vegetables?

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Biology Crash Course (Based on Revised Syllabus-2023)>Chapter 1 - Nutrition - Food Supplying System>Exercise>Q 53

Tanvi is advised to sit in the sun for one hour everyday. Which vitamin is deficient in her body?

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Biology Crash Course (Based on Revised Syllabus-2023)>Chapter 1 - Nutrition - Food Supplying System>Exercise>Q 54

Match the following:

Column A	Column B
1. Vitamin A	(a) Night Blindness
2. Vitamin C	(b) Kwashiorkor
3. Proteins	(c) Anemia
4. Iron	(d) Goiter
5. Iodine	(e) Scurvy

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Biology Crash Course (Based on Revised Syllabus-2023)>Chapter 1 - Nutrition - Food Supplying System>Exercise>Q 55

People of particular region eat a diet of only polished rice. They start showing inflammation of nerves, nervous disorder, patch skin and digestive disorder. Name the disease. How can it be cured?

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Biology Crash Course (Based on Revised Syllabus-2023)>Chapter 1 - Nutrition - Food Supplying System>Exercise>Q 56

What is night blindness? What causes night blindness?