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Topic - Types of Diseases

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Worksheets for Science (Topic - Types of Diseases)

Multiple Choice Questions

1.Protein energy malnutrition is caused due to the deficiency of proteins along with these. ________________

(a) carbohydrates (b) fats (c) both a and b

2.Protein energy malnutrition is of ________________ types.

(a) two (b) three (c) five

3.Kwashiorkor is caused in children between ______________ years of age.

(a) 1 (b) 1-5 (c) 1-10

4.Marasmus is caused in children ________________ the age of 1 year.

(a) below (b) above (c) none

5.Children with kwashiorkor should be given a _______________ rich diet.

(a) protein (b) carbohydrates (c) fats

6.Insulin is released by ________________.

(a) liver (b) pancreas (c) stomach

7.Renal disease are caused due to improper functioning of _______________.

(a) heart (b) liver (c) kidneys

8.If the kidneys don't work properly, the waste products are removed from the body with these techniques. ______________.

(a) kidneys dialysis (b) kidneys transplantation (c) both a and b

9.Arthritis is related to _____________.

(a) joints (b) heart (c) lungs

10.________________ is caused due to uncontrolled growth of cells in a part of the body.

(a) arthritis (b) cancer (c) asthma

Answers - 1.both a and b 2.two 3.1-5 4.below 5.protein 6.pancreas 7.kidneys 8.both a and b 9.joints 10.cancer

Fill ups

1._____________ diseases don't spread from one person to the other.

2.People who lack one or two nutrients in their diet suffer from ______________.

3._______________ is caused due to the deficiency of proteins.

4.The inadequate release of insulin causes ______________.

5.Liver converts glucose into ___________.

6.The complete blockage of arteries lead to _______________.

7.________________ filter waste products from the blood.

8.A growing mass of cancerous cells are known as ___________________.

9.An unusual hypersensitivity of the body tissues towards a foreign substance is known as _________________.

10.Allergy causing agents are called __________________.

Answers - 1.non-communicable 2.malnutrition 3.kwashiorkor 4.diabetes mellitus 5.glycogen 6.heart attack 7.kidneys 8.malignant tumor 9.allergy 10.allergens

Write True if the statement is correct and False if the statement is incorrect.

1.Non-communicable diseases are caused by pathogens.

2.People who don't eat a balanced diet are said to be undernourished.

3.Children with kwashiorkor have protruding belly and thin legs.

4.Marasmus is caused due to the deficiency of proteins only.

5.Ribs don't become prominent in marasmus.

6.Insulin helps in regulating the blood glucose level in the body.

7.Arthritis mostly occur in young age.

8.Rheumatoid arthritis may affect the middle joints of fingers.

9.Oestoarthritis may be hereditary.

10.UV rays can't cause cancer.

Answers - 1.False 2.True 3.True 4.False 5.False 6.True 7.False 8.True 9.True

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