(A) Scurvy
(B) Stroke
(C) Chickenpox
(D) Influenza
The answer is: Scurvy
Scurvy is caused by deficiency of vitamin C in the diet for at least three months.
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Which component of human body store energy?
(A) liver
(B) fats
(C) vitamins
(D) backbone
The answer is: (B) fats
Fats store energy for human body.
Cetacea is an infraorder of aquatic mammals and does not include
(A) whales
(B) sharks
(C) dolphins
(D) porpoises
The answer is: (B) sharks
Cetacea is an infraorder of aquatic mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
The protein molecule is made of:
(A) alkaloids
(B) nucleosides
(C) short range chain of amino acids
(D) long range chain of amino acids
The answer is: (D) long range chain of amino acids
The protein molecule is made of long range chain of amino acids.
A severe deficiency of vitamin D in the human body results in
(A) scurvy
(B) rickets
(C) night blindness
(D) osteomalacia
The answer is: (B) rickets
A severe deficiency of vitamin D in the human body results in rickets.
The average adult has a blood volume of about ________ liters.
(A) 5
(B) 5.5
(C) 6
(D) 6.5
The answer is: (A) 5
The average adult has a blood volume of about five liters.
People living in high altitudes (like mountains) usually have a
(A) smaller number of Red Blood Cells
(B) larger number of Red Blood Cells
(C) smaller number of White Blood Cells
(D) larger number of White Blood Cells
The answer is: (B) larger number of Red Blood Cells
People living in high altitudes (like mountains) usually have a larger number of Red Blood Cells.
Which of the following is not a function of bones?
(A) support
(B) production of blood cells
(C) protein synthesis
(D) muscle attachment
The answer is: (C) protein synthesis
Plants absorb most of the water they need through their
(A) stem
(B) root hairs
(C) leaf
(D) bark
The answer is: (B) root hairs
Which vitamin is important for normal vision?
(A) A
(B) C
(C) D
(D) B complex
The answer is: (A) A