Vitamin C is essential for ?

A. Growth and repair of tissues

D. Formation of red blood cells

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41.
Among the following, which group of food protects us from many diseases?
Correct Answer: B. Vitamins
One-liner
Vitamins are the group of food that protect us from many diseases by strengthening the immune system and supporting vital body functions.
42.
Which of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin?
Correct Answer: C. Vitamin K
One-liner
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin, along with vitamins A, D, and E.
43.
In which of the following is Vitamin K found?
Correct Answer: D. Both A and B
One-liner
Vitamin K is found in both green leafy vegetables and liver/dairy products.
44.
Vitamin C is essential for ?
Correct Answer: A. Growth and repair of tissues
One-liner
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is essential for growth and repair of tissues throughout the body.
45.
Overdose of vitamin _ causes Kidney Disease?
Correct Answer: D. Vitamin D
One-liner
Overdose of Vitamin D causes kidney disease due to hypercalcemia and calcium deposition in the kidneys.
46.
Who discovered vitamins?
Correct Answer: D. Funk
One-liner
Vitamins were discovered by Casimir Funk, a Polish biochemist, in 1912.
47.
Sunbathing is a good source of ?
Correct Answer: D. Vitamin D
One-liner
Sunbathing is a good source of vitamin D, as sunlight triggers its synthesis in the skin.
48.
Biofortified Golden rice is produced to be grown and used in areas with a shortage of Dietary vitamin _?
Correct Answer: B. Vitamin A
One-liner
Golden rice is genetically engineered to produce beta-carotene, a precursor of Vitamin A, to combat vitamin A deficiency in regions where rice is a staple food.
49.
Where are fat-soluble vitamins stored in the human body?
Correct Answer: B. Fatty tissues and liver
One-liner
Fat-soluble vitamins are stored in the fatty tissues and liver of the human body.
50.
Past Paper MCQ
What is another name for Vitamin C?
Correct Answer: A. Ascorbic Acid
One-liner
Vitamin C is also known as Ascorbic Acid.

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