Match the vitamins given in Column I with the deficiency disease they cause given in Column II.

 Column II (Vitamins)  Column II (Diseases)
 A. Vitamin B12
 B. Vitamin E
 C. Vitamin K
 D. Vitamin D
 1. Muscular weakness
 2. Increased blood clotting time
 3. Osteomalacia 
 4. Pernicious anemia
  
 A  B  C  D
1.  2  3  4  1
2.   3  1  2  4
3.  4  1  2  3
4.   1  3  4  2



Hint: Vitamin B12 deficiency causes Pernicious anemia
 
Column II
(Vitamins)
Column II
(Diseases caused by deficiency)
A. Vitamin B12
B. Vitamin E
C. Vitamin D
D. Vitamin K

1. Pernicious anemia
2. Muscular weakness
3. Osteomalacia
4. Increased blood clotting time
Pernicious anemia is a decrease in red blood cells that occurs when the intestines cannot properly absorb vitamin B12.

Osteomalacia is the name of a condition where bones become soft and weak. This means they can bend and break more easily than normal. Osteomalacia develops most commonly due to a vitamin D deficiency.