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Scurvey is caused by:

a

Vitamin ’D’

b

Vitamin ’A’

c

Vitamin ’C’

d

Vitamin ’B’

Answer : Option C
Explanation :

Scurvy is a disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C (ascorbic acid). It is sometimes also referred to as Barlow’s disease, named after Sir Thomas Barlow, a British physician who described it in 1883. Scurvy can be prevented by consuming enough vitamin C, either in the diet or as a supplement.

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