Vitamins
Vitamins are considered this type of molecule. (Hint: usually contains both carbon and hydrogen atoms.)
Organic
Minerals are considered this type of molecule (Hint: does not contain both hydrogen and carbon atoms.)
What is Inorganic?
A deficiency of Vitamin C causes this.
What is Scurvy?
This vitamin can be found in carrots, sweet potatoes, and tuna fish.
What is Vitamin A?
This rare astronomical event occurs when three celestial bodies align in a straight line.
What is syzygy?
These are the 4 fat soluble vitamins.
What are A, D, E, and K?
This mineral is vital for bone and teeth health.
What is Calcium?
A deficiency of this mineral can lead to osteoporosis.
What is Calcium?
This vitamin is only found in animal sources.
What is Vitamin B12?
Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of this.
What is the number 13?
This vitamin is synthesized by sunlight.
What is Vitamin D?
This mineral binds to a protein to help carry oxygen through the blood.
What is iron?
A deficiency in the mineral can lead to anemia.
What is iron?
This mineral is often found in meats, dairy products, nuts and legumes, and Coca-Cola.
What is Phosphorous?
Velociraptors were only slightly larger than this modern day animal.
What are chickens?
Beta-Carotene is a pre-cursor to this vitamin.
What is Vitamin A?
These two minerals make up table salt.
What are sodium and chloride?
A deficiency of Vitamin A can lead to this.
What are disorders of the eyes/night blindness?
This mineral is often found in bananas, avocado, white beans, and salmon.
What is potassium?
This is the official state sport of Maryland.
What is jousting?
Niacin, Thiamin, Riboflavin, and Biotin are examples of this complex of vitamins?
What is B-Vitamin Complex?
Trace minerals are minerals your body only needs a small amount of. This is an example of a trace mineral.
What are iron, manganese, copper, iodine, zinc, cobalt, fluoride and selenium?
A deficiency in this mineral can lead to thyroid issues.
What is iodine?
This vitamin can be found dark leafy greens.
What is Vitamin K?
This animal's heart rate averages at more than 1,200 beats per minute.
What is a hummingbird?