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Question 1 of 10

1. Question
Diseases that occur in a person lacking certain food nutrients are known as_______
- Stomach ulcers
- Starvation
- Deficiency diseases
- Hunger diseases
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Question 2 of 10

2. Question
Which one of the following diseases is likely to occur in adolescent girls?
- Marasmus
- Anaemia
- Kwashiorkor
- Rickets
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3. Question
A child who stops breastfeeding and is given a diet that lacks proteins is likely to suffer from ___________
- Marasmus
- Kwashiorkor
- Anaemia
- Rickets
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Question 4 of 10

4. Question
Peter saw a child with the following symptoms:
1. Thin brownish hair
2. Swollen stomach, arms and feet
3. Body weakness
4. Pot-belly shape.
The child was likely to be suffering from______
- HIV and AIDS
- Marasmus
- Kwashiorkor
- Rickets
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Question 5 of 10

5. Question
Which one of the following diseases is correctly matched with its cause?
- Kwashiorkor ____ Lack of iron
- Anaemia ____ Lack of calcium
- Marasmus ____ Lack of enough food
- Rickets ____ Starvation
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Question 6 of 10

6. Question
A balanced diet consists mainly of
- Proteins, vitamins and carbohydrates
- Carbohydrates, proteins, fats and oils
- Minerals, proteins, vitamins
- Proteins, water and fibre
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Question 7 of 10

7. Question
Which one of the following statements is not true?
- Kwashiorkor can be prevented by eating enough proteins
- Anaemia is prevented by eating foods rich in iron
- Taking a diet mainly consisting of carbohydrates causes marasmus
- Roughage helps us to empty our bowels.
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Question 8 of 10

8. Question
Mama Joan was advised by a doctor to feed her baby with foods rich in calcium. Which deficiency disease was she preventing?
- Kwashiorkor
- Anaemia
- Rickets
- Marasmus
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Question 9 of 10

9. Question
Lack of proteins in the diet causes a disease known as_______________
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
- Rickets
- Anaemia
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Question 10 of 10

10. Question
General body weakness, tiredness and headaches are signs and symptoms of______
- Marasmus
- Scurvy
- Anaemia
- Rickets
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