Question
The list shows some human health problems.
1 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
2 constipation
3 coronary heart disease
4 obesity
Which problems can be caused by malnutrition?
A 1, 2 and 3 B 1 and 3 only C 2, 3 and 4 D 2 and 4 only
Answer/Explanation
Ans: C
Question
Which condition can be caused by a lack of fibre in the diet?
A constipation
B obesity
C scurvy
D starvation
Answer/Explanation
Ans
A
Question
What is the best source of vitamin C in a balanced diet?
A fish
B fruit
C meat
D rice
Answer/Explanation
Ans: B
Question
A young, active woman requires more of which constituent in her diet than a young, active man?
A fat
B iron
C protein
D vitamin C
Answer/Explanation
Ans: B
Question
Which condition could be caused by a lack of iron?
A anaemia
B cholera
C scurvy
D diabetes
Answer/Explanation
Ans: A