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6th CBSE
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Earn 100

Which component of food may be lacking in the diet of following people?

(a) a child suffering from kwashiorkor.

(b) a person suffering from scurvy.

(c) a person suffering from rickets.

(d) a person suffering from anaemia.

Important Questions on Components of Food

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Why do we need to take dietary iodine?
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What are the symptoms of marasmus?
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What is obesity? What are its causes?
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What are deficiency diseases? Name the three deficiency diseases and also write their causes and symptoms.
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Why is water important in our diet?
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The neck of a person appears to be swollen. Name the deficiency disease he/she is suffering from. What is the cause of this disease?
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If a person has spongy and bleeding gums, general weakness and pain in the muscles, which deficiency disease is he/she suffering from? What is the cause of this disease?
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Dietary fibres and water are the food components that do not give us energy but are essential for our diet. Why?