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9th ICSE
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Earn 100

Define and give one example of a balanced diet

Important Questions on Nutrition [Nutrition in General]

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Concise Biology Part - 1>Chapter 13 - Nutrition [Nutrition in General]>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q C
A doctor advices a bone patient to include more of milk and milk products in his everyday food. Why so?
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Concise Biology Part - 1>Chapter 13 - Nutrition [Nutrition in General]>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q D
List the six main purposes for which food is required by the body.
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Concise Biology Part - 1>Chapter 13 - Nutrition [Nutrition in General]>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q D
Why are proteins necessary in our food? Name one protein deficiency disease of young children.
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Concise Biology Part - 1>Chapter 13 - Nutrition [Nutrition in General]>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q D
Taking the examples of whole-grain atta fruit, and green leafy vegetables, describe how roughage in our diet is useful.
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Concise Biology Part - 1>Chapter 13 - Nutrition [Nutrition in General]>REVIEW QUESTIONS>Q E

Given below are an incomplete table of vitamins, their rich sources, and related deficiency diseases. Fill in the blanks [(i)-(viii)] with only one suitable word for each.

Vitamin Rich source Deficiency disease
(I) _____ Whole grain Beri-beri
Niacin Milk (ii)_____
(iii) ______ (iv)______ Scurvy
calciferol (v) _______ (vi)_______
(vii) _____ carrot, yellow fruit (vii)