B1 Quick Quiz

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What does the term 'Healthy' mean?
Being free of any infections or diseases.
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What does being 'Fit' measure?
How well you can perform physical tasks.
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Which compound combines with haemoglobin in red blood cells?
Carbon monoxide.
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What type of fat can cause a buildup of cholesterol?
Saturated fats.
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What do narrow arteries increase the risk of?
A heart attack.
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What are proteins made up of?
Amino acids.
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What are carbohydrates made up of?
Simple sugars.
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What are fats made up of?
Fatty acids and glycerol.
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Why do children and teenagers need more protein?
For growth.
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What does calcium help to protect against in older people?
Degenerative bone diseases.
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What does EAR stand for?
Estimated Average daily Requirement.
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Where do you get first class proteins from?
Animal proteins.
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What is a pathogen?
A microorganism that causes disease.
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Name 3 ways a white blood cell deals with pathogens:
Consuming them, producing antitoxins and producing antibodies.
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What does immunisation prevent you getting?
Infections.
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Which type of tumour can cause cancer?
Malignant
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Which class of drugs are the most dangerous?
Class A.
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What type of drug is a alcohol?
A depressant.
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What type of light are rods more sensitive in?
Dim light.
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What does CNS stand for?
Central nervous system.
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What do reflex actions prevent?
Injuries
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What is the connection between two neurones called?
Synapse.
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What is homeostasis?
Maintaining a constant internal environment.
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What is vasodilation?
When blood vessels widen.
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What does insulin control?
Blood sugar level.
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Insulin is added when?
The blood glucose level is too high.
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What do Auxins do?
Change the direction of root and shoot growth.
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Name 2 commercial uses of plant hormones:
Selective weedkillers, controlling the ripening of fruit, controlling dormancy, growing from cuttings with rooting powder.
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What is an allele?
Different version of a gene.
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What is a mutation?
Change to the genetic code.
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Is cystic fibrosis caused by a dominant or recessive allele?
Recessive.
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What does being 'Fit' measure?

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What type of fat can cause a buildup of cholesterol?

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What do narrow arteries increase the risk of?

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