The Consequences of a Sedentary Lifestyle (Edexcel GCSE Physical Education): Quizzes
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What is a sedentary lifestyle?
What is a sedentary lifestyle?
A lifestyle with little or no exercise
Which transport method contributes to a sedentary lifestyle?
Which transport method contributes to a sedentary lifestyle?
Using cars and public transport
Why are more people leading sedentary lifestyles at work?
Why are more people leading sedentary lifestyles at work?
More jobs are computer-based
Which home activities contribute to a sedentary lifestyle?
Which home activities contribute to a sedentary lifestyle?
Sitting, playing computer games, watching TV
What causes obesity in a sedentary lifestyle?
What causes obesity in a sedentary lifestyle?
Inactivity and reduction in metabolic rate
How can being overweight affect mental health?
How can being overweight affect mental health?
It can lead to depression
What causes hypertension in a sedentary lifestyle?
What causes hypertension in a sedentary lifestyle?
Lack of exercise and poor diet
What sleep problems are linked to excessive weight?
What sleep problems are linked to excessive weight?
Snoring and restless legs
How does being overweight affect type 2 diabetes risk?
How does being overweight affect type 2 diabetes risk?
It increases the risk
What increases the risk of heart attack and stroke?
What increases the risk of heart attack and stroke?
High blood pressure and cholesterol
What causes lethargy in a sedentary lifestyle?
What causes lethargy in a sedentary lifestyle?
Low oxygen levels