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प्रश्न
Why should we not eat polished rice?
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उत्तर
Polished rice is an example of ‘processed’ food. Processing removes many of the Vitamin B’s. Beri-beri is caused by the lack of Vitamin B,. Therefore, we should not eat polished rice.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write short (2-3 sentences) note on pathogen.
Mention the causal organisms of the following diseases:
Cholera
Write a short (1-2 sentences) note on the following: Allergy
Given below is a crossword puzzle. Read the clues across and clues down, and fill up the blank squares. Check up your performance with the correct solution given at the end.
Clues across
1. Category of pathogen that causes diseases, like common cold and mumps.
5. This is the vaccine for preventing tuberculosis.
6. An organ usually affected by tuberculosis
7. Jumbled spelling of one of the most common insect which visits our exposed foods and contaminates them.
8. Cover this part of your body by a handkerchief while sneezing to prevent droplet infection to others.
9. These may readily grow in your hair, if you do not wash it regularly.
10. A disease that weakens body’s defence system against infections.
Clues down
1. Germ or germ-substance introduced into the body to prevent occurrence of an infectious disease.
2. A disease caused by an infected dog, and which affects the central nervous system.
3. A disease in which the eyes, the skin and the urine turn yellow.
4. The disease pertussis is popularly known as whooping
| 1 V | 2 | U | 3 | 4 | |||
| A | O | ||||||
| 5 B | U | ||||||
| 6 L | G | ||||||
| 7 I | S | F | H | ||||
| 8 | S | I | |||||
| E | 9 | I | C | ||||
| 10 A | D | E |
Multiple choice questions. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
Deficiency of vitamin C causes
Differentiate between communicable and non-communicable diseases.
Define the following: Vaccine
Fill in the blank:
Lack of insulin may lead to ______.
Write a brief account on the following disease:
Diphtheria
Which of the following diseases can be prevented using Ty 21 as a vaccine?
