Lifestyle and disease (AQA GCSE Biology Combined Science): Quizzes
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Which two diseases does obesity increase the risk of?
Which two diseases does obesity increase the risk of?
Type 2 diabetes & cardiovascular disease
What are two main ways regular exercise protects health?
What are two main ways regular exercise protects health?
Better weight control & better health
Which of these is a lifestyle risk factor we can control?
Which of these is a lifestyle risk factor we can control?
Diet choices
What can some people inherit that affects their cholesterol levels?
What can some people inherit that affects their cholesterol levels?
Alleles (versions of genes)
What is the key difference between benign and malignant tumours?
What is the key difference between benign and malignant tumours?
Malignant tumours spread, benign don't
What do malignant tumours form when they spread to different locations?
What do malignant tumours form when they spread to different locations?
Secondary tumours
Which two proven causes of cancer are mentioned?
Which two proven causes of cancer are mentioned?
Carcinogens & ionising radiation
Why do scientists use control groups in lifestyle studies?
Why do scientists use control groups in lifestyle studies?
To prove if lifestyle change works
Why must scientists compare people with similar inherited factors in studies?
Why must scientists compare people with similar inherited factors in studies?
To ensure results are valid
What happens to the reliability of study results as more people are involved?
What happens to the reliability of study results as more people are involved?
Results become more reliable