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Biology 1 (B1)
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1What happens to your body if you take in too much energy and too few vitamins?
- AYou will become malnourished
- BYou will become obese
- CYou will die
2Why do people become obese?
- APeople are unhealthy
- BPeople eat to much with too little exercise
3Why do starving people find it hard to walk around?
- ADue to lack of vitamins and minerals
- BEat to much
4What are the food groups?
- ACarbohydrates , Protein , Fat , Fruit and Vegetables , Pizza
- BCarbohydrates , Protein , Fat , Fruit and Vegetables , Minerals and Vitamins
- CWhat are food groups?
5Is it important that to have a balanced diet to have a healthy body?
- AYes
- BNo
6Can Obesity lead to disease?
- AYes
- BNo
7If so what disease?
- AType 2 Diabetes
- BStrokes
- CFlu
- DNone
- EHigh Blood pressure
8Can this problem be reduced?
- AYes
- BNo
9If so how?
- AEat less carbohydrates and exercise more
- BEat less food and exercise more
- CNeither
10How can people change their lifestyle to help lower their blood cholesterol levels?
- AExercise regularly
- BHave more calcium
11Exercising regularly will increase your metabolic rate?
- ATrue
- BFalse
12There is something called 'Good Cholesterol'
- ATrue
- BFalse
13There is something called 'Bad Cholesterol'
- ATrue
- BFalse
14Good and bad cholesterol can be inherited
- ATrue
- BFalse
15'Good' cholesterol is more likely to be inherited than 'bad' cholesterol
- ATrue
- BFalse
16What are pathogens?
- ABacteria and Viruses
- BBacteria and Cheese
17Pathogens cause infectious diseases?
- ATrue
- BFalse
18How do pathogens make you feel ill?
- AWhen bacteria and viruses enter your body they reproduce rapidly and produce toxins
- BThey destroy lims
19Viruses live inside cells
- ATrue
- BFalse
20Bacteria live inside cells
- ATrue
- BFalse
21Was there a doctor called Semmelweiss
- AYes
- BNo
22What did he discover?
- ANothing
- BInfection could be transferred from person to person in a hospital
23What did he tell his staff?
- ATo wash their hands between treating patients
- BTo treat as many patients as possible in one hour
24Why did it take a long time for others to accept the ideas of Semmelseiss?
- ADoctors did not take him seriously
- BNo one liked him
25How are many pathogens prevented from entering the body?
- ASkin
- BMucus and stomach acid
- CNails
26White blood cells protect the body
- ATrue
- BFalse
27How do white blood cells defend the body?
- AThey don't
- BIntegestion
- CProduce antibodies
- DProduce antitoxins
28Antibodies kill infective bacteria in the body?
- ATrue
- BFalse
29Penicillin is an antibiotic
- ATrue
- BFalse
30It was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928?
- ATrue
- BFalse
31 Viruses are easy to kill
- ATrue
- BFalse
32Treatment to viruses could damage the body cells
- ATrue
- BFalse
33Painkillers and other drugs relieve the symptoms of a disease but not kill the pathogen?
- AYes
- BNo
34Your immune system will usually overcome the viral pathogens
- ATrue
- BFalse
35Why are antibiotics only able to kill bacteria?
- ABecause they can
- BBecause bacteria live outside the cells so antibiotics are less likely to damage the body cells
36Why do industrial laboratories use 35 degrees celsius instead of 25 degrees celsius as in schools?
- ABecause they are more professional
- BSo they have more warmth and oxygen
37How do you make sure that unwanted microorganisms do not contaminate a pure culture of bacteria?
- Akill all bacteria on equipment used and prevent microorganisms from the air getting into the equipment
- BHeat everything
38Why do some pathogens spread rapidly?
- ASome pathogens, particularly viruses, can mutate resulting in a new change
- BBecause they are fast
39What is meant by vaccination?
- ADead or inactive pathogens are used to make a vaccine, the antibodies produced by white blood cells recognise the antigen which will make the person immune to it
- BA syringe injected
40What is an advantage of a vaccination?
- AHelps fight the virus
- BBe brave
41What is a disadvantage of a vaccination?
- ABe a wimp
- BCan cause serious side effects
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