Multiple choice

Deficiency of ________ causes rickets in children.

  1. vitamin C

  2. vitamin A

  3. vitamin B

  4. vitamin D

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Vitamin D deficiency causes rickets in children, characterized by soft and weak bones due to impaired calcium and phosphorus absorption. Vitamin C deficiency causes scurvy, Vitamin A deficiency causes night blindness, and Vitamin B deficiencies cause various disorders like beriberi.