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Question
Malnutrition leads to _________.
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Solution
Malnutrition leads to deficiency disease.
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Make a board-game just like ‘snakes and ladders’ with 10 × 10 grid boxes.
The mouth of the snake will represent the faulty food habit or faulty method of cooking. Its tail will represent the deficiency disease caused or loss of any nutrient in food.
Similarly, the box at the base of a ladder will represent healthy food habit or healthy method of cooking. Its upper end will represent the beneficial effect of that habit. An example is given as figure. Complete the board and play with your friends.

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