A Model Career

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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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Quiz by Joshua Bastow, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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What do stimulants do to the body?
Answer
  • Improve muscle development
  • Slow down the brain's activity
  • Increase heart rate

Question 2

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What deficiency disease causes week bones with odd shapes?
Answer
  • Kwashiorkor
  • Rickets
  • Anaemia
  • Night-blindness
  • Scurvy

Question 3

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Which of the following short-term effect is caused by excessive alcohol intake?
Answer
  • Brain damage
  • Liver damage
  • Slurred speech

Question 4

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What is meant by a recreational drug?
Answer
  • Not taken as a medicine.
  • A drug taken for pleasure.
  • Can cause you to hallucinate.
  • Any drug used for its mind-altering effect rather than medicine.
  • It is harmless to you.
  • Is Legal.

Question 5

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What deficiency disease is caused by a lack of Iron?
Answer
  • Scurvy
  • Night-blindness
  • Kwashiorkor
  • Anaemia
  • Rickets

Question 6

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Which drink in the diagram contains the highest amount of caffeine?
Answer
  • A cup of weak tea
  • A cup of takeaway coffee
  • A can of cola

Question 7

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What two different effects on the body of being malnourished?
Answer
  • You will get anorexia.
  • You will get irregular periods.
  • You will get a deficiency decease e.g. calcium deficiency.
  • Reduced resistance to infection.
  • You are more likely to get heart disease.

Question 8

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Which drink in the diagram contains the highest amount of caffeine?
Answer
  • A cup of weak tea
  • A cup of takeaway coffee
  • A can of cola

Question 9

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What two health problems that are linked to not getting enough food?
Answer
  • Reduced resistance to infection
  • Regular period
  • A type of deficiency diseases
  • It could lead to starvation or possibly death

Question 10

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What Organ fits into this sentence: Hormones control the total amount of water lost from the body. Hormones are produced by ...........
Answer
  • Glands
  • Skin
  • Heart
  • Lungs
  • Kidneys

Question 11

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What is the addictive substance in tobacco?
Answer
  • Nicotine
  • Cotinine
  • Tar

Question 12

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What is one effect of the carbon monoxide from tobacco smoke?
Answer
  • It adds to the greenhouse effect.
  • It reduces the ability of the smoker's bloodstream to carry oxygen.
  • It causes lung cancer and throat cancer.

Question 13

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What happens when the diaphragm contracts?
Answer
  • Decrease the volume in the chest
  • Increase the volume in the chest

Question 14

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What is the name called when to muscles work together called?
Answer
  • Anagonistic
  • Two
  • Friends
  • Mates
  • Antagonistic

Question 15

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What does the skeleton protect?
Answer
  • Joints
  • Muscles
  • Vital Organs

Question 16

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Synovial fluid:
Answer
  • Aids tendons
  • Strengthens the joint
  • Lubricates the joint
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