Which disease is caused by the deficiency of Vitamin C?
- Rickets
- Scurvy
- Beri-Beri
- Night Blindness
Answer: Scurvy
Scurvy results from Vitamin C deficiency, causing weakened collagen synthesis, leading to bleeding gums, joint pain, and poor wound healing. Citrus fruits are rich sources of Vitamin C. Important for health-related exam questions. [[NCERT Biology Class 11]]