Which vitamin is essential for normal blood clotting?
Correct answer: C. Vitamin K
- A. Vitamin A
- B. Vitamin C
- C. Vitamin K
- D. Vitamin D
Explanation
Vitamin K is needed for the production of several clotting factors in the liver. Vitamin C supports collagen formation, while vitamins A and D have different roles in vision, immunity and bone health.
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