Eijkman Quiz

A vintage illustration depicting Dr. Christian Eijkman conducting research on chickens in a laboratory setting, with nutritional elements like rice and corn illustrated in vibrant colors, emphasizing historical medical practices.

The Eijkman Experiment Quiz

Test your knowledge about the groundbreaking work of Christian Eijkman, a pivotal figure in the field of medicine. This quiz will challenge you with five thought-provoking questions about his research on nutrition and disease, particularly beriberi.

  • Learn interesting facts about Eijkman's experiments.
  • Explore the connection between nutrition and health.
  • Enhance your understanding of historical medical advancements.
5 Questions1 MinutesCreated by CuriousScholar51
He joined the doctors in which army to study medicine?
Spanish army
English army
Dutch army
What made Eijkman leave his research and go back to Europe?
Tuberculosis
Malaria
Beriberi
Whats Eijkmans most famous experiment?
Beriberi experiment
Tuberculosis experiment
Cancer experiment
What were the chickens fed in his experiment?
Corn
Rice from military's rations
Wheat
What was Eijkman's overall conclusion?
Most diseases were caused by a particular bacteria
Carbolic acid prevented infections
Lack of good nutrition can lead to bad health
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