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JAMB Biology 2021 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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9. Beriberi is a deficiency symptom of vitamin (a) A (b) K (c) B1 (d) C

  • A. A
  • B. K
  • C. B1Correct
  • D. C

Explanation

Vitamin A deficiency causes night blindness, Vitamin K deficiency causes haemophilia-like bleeding, Vitamin B1 deficiency causes beriberi, and Vitamin C deficiency causes scurvy.

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