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    Nutrients provide our body with
    Solution
    Nutrients give energy and keep your body running. Nutrients help build and strengthen bones, muscles, and tendons and also regulate body processes. Therefore, (d) is the correct answer.
  • Question 2
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    _______ help in protecting our body against diseases.
    Solution
    Vitamins help in protecting our bodies against diseases. Vitamins also help in keeping our eyes, bones, teeth, and gums healthy.
    So, the correct answer is option C.
  • Question 3
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    The meal that includes all types of ________ is called a balanced diet.
    Solution
    A meal that includes all the nutrients namely, carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals in a required balanced proportion is known as a balanced diet.
  • Question 4
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    Below are a few statements given about diseases:

    (i) They are caused by germs.
    (ii) They are caused due to a lack of nutrients in our diet.
    (iii) They can be passed on to another person through contact.
    (iv) They can be prevented by taking a balanced diet.

    Which pair of statements best describes a deficiency disease?

    Solution
    A disease that is caused by a dietary deficiency of specific nutrients, especially a vitamin or mineral,possibly stemming from insufficient intake, digestion, absorption, or utilization of a nutrient is called as deficiency disease. It can be prevented by taking a balanced diet.
  • Question 5
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    Essential nutrients are 
    Solution
    • Essential nutrients are the ones that cannot be made by the body. They need to be derived from the food.
    • The six essential nutrients are vitamins, minerals, protein, fats, water, and carbohydrates.
    • Enzymes are biocatalysts, whereas alcohol is often formed as by-products in anaerobic respiration. These aren't related to nutrients and their types.

    So the correct answer is ' Supplied by food '.
  • Question 6
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    The components of food necessary for growth is called:
    Solution
    Nutrients are substance present in food and essential to life and health. They provide energy, building blocks for repair and growth of body and are necessary to carry out various chemical processes.
    So the correct answer is 'Nutrients'.
  • Question 7
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    The nutrients which are required by the body in very small amounts among the following are:
    Solution
    Vitamins and minerals are micronutrients that are needed in small quantities by the body. They do not provide energy but are required to carry out some important functions and reactions in the body. Vitamin deficiency may cause some diseases and overdose also causes diseases.
    So, the correct answer is option D. 
  • Question 8
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    Vitamin C should be included in the diet because
    Solution
    Vitamin C should be included in the diet because it makes the immune system strong to fight against the diseases. It boosts the immune system. Deficiency of vitamin C results in weakness, tiredness, inflammation of gums, cold, etc. Vitamin D makes the teeth and bones strong. Vitamin A prevents vision problems and blindness. 
    Thus, the correct answer is option B.
  • Question 9
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    Which of the following is called nutrient?
    Solution
    Nutrients are substances present in food, essential to survive and grow. They include macronutrients (required in large amounts) like carbohydrates, proteins and fats and micronutrients (required in small amounts) like vitamins and minerals.
    So the correct answer is option 'D'.
  • Question 10
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    Which vitamin helps the body to take up the calcium for the development of the bones and the teeth?
    Solution
    Vitamin D helps the body to take up the calcium for the development of the bones and the teeth. It helps strengthen bones and teeth by helping to efficiently absorb calcium and phosphate. Even if there is sufficient calcium in the body, it will go waste if there is a deficiency of vitamin D.
    Thus, the correct answer is option A.
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