Explanation

• Scurvy Cause: Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency. 
• Symptoms: Fatigue, weak and sore limbs, bleeding gums, easy bruising, delayed wound healing, and anemia. 

Additional information:

• Rickets: Caused by a deficiency in Vitamin D.
• Beriberi: Caused by a deficiency in Vitamin B1 (Thiamine).
• Night Blindness: Caused by a deficiency in Vitamin A.

Last verified on 09-10-2026

Explanation

In the Fahrenheit scale:

• The boiling point of water is 212°F
• The freezing point of water is 32°F

Additional information:

In the Celsius scale:

• Boiling point of water: 100°C
• Freezing point of water: 0°C

Last verified on 02-04-2026

Explanation

Vitamin B Complex deficiency, specifically Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) deficiency, can cause:

Beriberi, a disease characterized by:

• Fatigue and weakness
• Nerve damage and pain
• Heart problems
• Swelling of legs and feet

Additional information:

• Vitamin B3 (Niacin) deficiency → Pellagra
• Vitamin B12 deficiency → Megaloblastic anemia and neurological problems

Last verified on 01-10-2026

Explanation

• The SI unit of energy is the Joule (J).
• It is the unit of energy, work, and heat.

Additional information:

• 1 Joule (J) = 1 Newton × 1 meter
• Calorie – 1 cal = 4.184 J
• Kilowatt-hour (kWh) – 1 kWh = 3.6 × 10⁶ J
• Electronvolt (eV) – 1 eV ≈ 1.602 × 10⁻¹⁹ J
• Erg (CGS unit) – 1 erg = 10⁻⁷ J

Last verified on 17-01-2026

Explanation

• Total bones in adult human body = 206
• At birth = 270–300 bones (fuse to become 206)

The total bones of our body can be divided into:

• Axial skeleton = 80 bones
• Appendicular skeleton = 126 bones

Additional information:

• Newborn baby has 300 bones
• Longest bone = Femur
• Shortest bone = Stapes
• Bones in human skull = 22

Last verified on 30-03-2026