Question

Which Pair Of Statements Best Describes A Deficiency Disease?
[A]. They are caused by germs. They are caused due to the lack of nutrients in our diet.
[B]. They are caused due to the lack of nutrients in our diet. They can be passed on to another person through contact.
[C]. They are caused due to the lack of nutrients in our diet. They can be prevented by taking a balanced diet.
[D]. They are caused by germs. They can be passed on to another person through contact.

Answer 1

Answer:

(C)They are caused due to the lack of nutrients in our diet. They can be prevented by taking a balanced diet.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The correct option is C.

Explanation:

Deficiency disease : The disease caused due to the inadequate supply of nutrients to the body is known as deficiency disease. Body requires a variety of essential nutrients for active metabolism, and growth. These nutrients provide us energy which not only enables us to do work but also increases our immunity.

Such diseases can be prevented by taking a healthy and balanced diet. Balanced diet is one which has a good amount of minerals, proteins, carbohydrates, fats, lipids etc. These substances are necessary in the body.

So, from the above discussion it is clear that option C is correct answer.