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1What do stimulants do to the body?
- AImprove muscle development
- BSlow down the brain's activity
- CIncrease heart rate
2What deficiency disease causes week bones with odd shapes?
- AKwashiorkor
- BRickets
- CAnaemia
- DNight-blindness
- EScurvy
3Which of the following short-term effect is caused by excessive alcohol intake?
- ABrain damage
- BLiver damage
- CSlurred speech
4What is meant by a recreational drug?
- ANot taken as a medicine.
- BA drug taken for pleasure.
- CCan cause you to hallucinate.
- DAny drug used for its mind-altering effect rather than medicine.
- EIt is harmless to you.
- FIs Legal.
5What deficiency disease is caused by a lack of Iron?
- AScurvy
- BNight-blindness
- CKwashiorkor
- DAnaemia
- ERickets
6Which drink in the diagram contains the highest amount of caffeine?
- AA cup of weak tea
- BA cup of takeaway coffee
- CA can of cola
7What two different effects on the body of being malnourished?
- AYou will get anorexia.
- BYou will get irregular periods.
- CYou will get a deficiency decease e.g.
calcium deficiency. - DReduced resistance to infection.
- EYou are more likely to get heart disease.
8Which drink in the diagram contains the highest amount of caffeine?
- AA cup of weak tea
- BA cup of takeaway coffee
- CA can of cola
9What two health problems that are linked to not getting enough food?
- AReduced resistance to infection
- BRegular period
- CA type of deficiency diseases
- DIt could lead to starvation or possibly death
10What Organ fits into this sentence:
Hormones control the total amount of water lost from the body. Hormones are produced by ...........- AGlands
- BSkin
- CHeart
- DLungs
- EKidneys
11What is the addictive substance in tobacco?
- ANicotine
- BCotinine
- CTar
12What is one effect of the carbon monoxide from tobacco smoke?
- AIt adds to the greenhouse effect.
- BIt reduces the ability of the smoker's bloodstream to carry oxygen.
- CIt causes lung cancer and throat cancer.
13What happens when the diaphragm contracts?
- ADecrease the volume in the chest
- BIncrease the volume in the chest
14What is the name called when to muscles work together called?
- AAnagonistic
- BTwo
- CFriends
- DMates
- EAntagonistic
15What does the skeleton protect?
- AJoints
- BMuscles
- CVital Organs
16Synovial fluid:
- AAids tendons
- BStrengthens the joint
- CLubricates the joint
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- GCSE Science (9B A Model Career) Quiz on A Model Career, created by Joshua Bastow on 16/05/2013.
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