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| Q. |
Sea weeds are important source of – |
| A. | iron |
| B. | chlorine |
| C. | bromine |
| D. | iodine |
| Answer» D. iodine | |
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Explanation: Seaweed is a source of iodine, necessaly for thyroid function and to prevent goitre. However, an excess of iodine is suspected in the heightened cancer risk in Japanese who consume a lot of the plant, and even bigger risks in post-mempausal women. |
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