Aneesh, a student of Class XII, went to a hospital along with his mother. There he saw a woman patient whose neck was highly swollen. He asked his mother what had happened to this woman. She told him that this woman had a problem of thyroiddisorder which was due to deficiency of iodine. After reading the above paragraph, answer the following questions : (a) What values do you attach to the information conveyed by Aneesh's mother to him ? (b) What is the simplest way to follow to save ourselves from this disease ?

Aneesh, a student of Class XII, went to a hospital along with his moth

1.	Aneesh, a student of Class XII, went to a hospital along with his mother. There he saw a woman patient whose neck was highly swollen. He asked his mother what had happened to this woman. She told him that this woman had a problem of thyroiddisorder which was due to deficiency of iodine. After reading the above paragraph, answer the following questions : (a) What values do you attach to the information conveyed by Aneesh's mother to him ? (b) What is the simplest way to follow to save ourselves from this disease ?
Answer» SOLUTION :(a) We should be careful that DEFICIENCY of IODINE does not occur in our body . (b) The simplest way is to use REGULARLY iodized salt, i.e, common salt (table salt)containing a very small amount of iodine in the FORM of iodide salf.