Question

7. Scurvy is caused due to the deficiency of
(a) vitamin A
(b) vitamin B
(c) vitamin C
(d) vitamin Dसूर्य इज कॉज्ड ड्यू टो डिफिशिएंसी आफ विटामिन ए विटामिन बी विटामिन सी विटामिन डी ​

Answer 1

Scurvy is caused due to the deficiency of

(a) vitamin A

(b) vitamin B

(c) vitamin C✔✔✌

(d) Vitamin D

Answer 2

Answer :

Scurvy is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin C.

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• Scurvy is a condition characterised by general weakness, anaemia, gingivitis , and skin haemorrhages caused by a prolonged deficiency of vitamin C in the diet.
• Vitamin C plays a crucial role in the formation of collagen, a major component of connective tissue.