Health & Disease (AQA GCSE Biology): Quizzes
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What is the definition of health?
What is the definition of health?
Physical, mental & social well-being
What causes communicable diseases?
What causes communicable diseases?
Pathogens like bacteria & viruses
Which characteristic describes non-communicable diseases?
Which characteristic describes non-communicable diseases?
Cannot be transmitted between people
Which is an example of a communicable disease?
Which is an example of a communicable disease?
The flu
Which is an example of a non-communicable disease?
Which is an example of a non-communicable disease?
Heart disease
How can diseases interact with each other?
How can diseases interact with each other?
By triggering or worsening other diseases
What happens if an individual's immune system is weakened?
What happens if an individual's immune system is weakened?
They are more susceptible to communicable diseases
Which virus can trigger cancer development?
Which virus can trigger cancer development?
Hepatitis virus
What health conditions can result from a poor diet?
What health conditions can result from a poor diet?
Type 2 diabetes, obesity & malnutrition
What health problems is chronic stress linked to?
What health problems is chronic stress linked to?
Heart disease, cancers & mental health
Which factors are life situations that affect health?
Which factors are life situations that affect health?
Location, finances, healthcare access
How can physical health decline affect mental health?
How can physical health decline affect mental health?
It can lead to depression
How is health data typically displayed?
How is health data typically displayed?
Frequency tables, bar charts & histograms