MCQ
Which of the following is true about vitamins?
  • A
    Vitamins in the humanbody are needed in large amounts.
  • B
    Vitamins are secreted by ductless glands.
  • C
    Vitamins are synthesized by an organisms.
  • Vitamins $\text{A, D, E}$ and $K$ are fat soluble whereas vitamins of the $B$ group and vitamin $C$ are water soluble.

Answer

Correct option: D.
Vitamins $\text{A, D, E}$ and $K$ are fat soluble whereas vitamins of the $B$ group and vitamin $C$ are water soluble.
Vitamins $\text{A, D, E}$ and $K$ are fat soluble whereas vitamins of the $B$ group and vitamin $C$ are water soluble vitamins.
Fat soluble vitamins are usually absorbed in fat globules that travel through the lymphatic system of the small intestines and then circulates within the body. While water soluble vitamins are directly absorbed through the intestinal wall into the body.
Other statements are incorrect.

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