Biology
WAEC 2004
The deficiency of vitamin D and calcium ions in the diet of a human causes
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A.
anaemia
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B.
night-blindness
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C.
kwashiokor
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D.
rickets
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
The deficiency of Vitamin D and calcium ions in the diet leads to impaired calcium absorption and bone mineralization, resulting in D. rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults, characterized by soft, weak, or deformed bones.
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