Question

*Choose the appropriate article and complete the sentence: It is still a matter of discussion among scientists whether a good amount of calcium in your diet protects you against _____ diseases.*

1️⃣ a
2️⃣ the
3️⃣ no article​

Answer 1

Answer:

the diseases is correct

Answer 2

Answer of the given question

Explanation:

• In the question, it is asking to fill the blank with articles. The answer is no article.

• Articles are the words that define a noun unspecific or as specific. Examples - After the long day, the cup of coffee tasted good. In this example, by using 'the' it is talking one specific day.  After a long day, the cup of tea tastes good. In this example, by using 'a' it becomes general statement.

• Article is of two types- Definite article and indefinite article

• Definite article- refers to particular thing Ex- The, while indefinite article indicates general idea Ex a , an.