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NCDs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these causes lung cancer?
a)
smoking
b)
drinking alcohol
c)
exercise
d)
obesity
2.
Which of these causes liver disease
a)
exercise
b)
smoking
c)
drinking alcohol
d)
obesity
3.

What would make a person's health better, if one is told to be at risk of heart?

a)

Drinking alcohol

b)

Start smoking

c)

exercise

d)

eat lots of burgers

4.
In type 2 diabetes your body does not produce the correct amount of....
a)
blood
b)
insulin
c)
brain cells
d)
liver cells
5.

Women should not smoke when they are pregnant because it will

a)

Make them sick

b)

affect the baby

c)

increase their blood oxygen

d)

cause type 2 diabetes

6.
Alcohol increase accidents because alcohol affects your....
a)
brain
b)
heart
c)
liver
d)
kidneys
7.

What is the function of the immune system in the body?

a)

The antibiotics that fight diseases

b)

The body system that fights ninjas

c)

The body system that fights diseases

d)

The medicine that makes you feel better

8.

A disease that is hereditary which can be passed from parents to their children.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

A disease that does NOT spread from person to person is a ______________.

a)

communicable

b)

non-communicable

10.

Non communicable diseases are mainly caused by...

a)

improper hygiene

b)

an improper lifestyle

c)

entry of pathogens in our body

d)

all of the above

11.

Health Includes

a)

only physical well being

b)

only mental well being

c)

only social well being

d)

a combination of all the above

12.

Excess intake of Fats can cause

a)

Obesity

b)

Heart Diseases

c)

Diabetes

d)

All of the above

13.

An illness that affects the lungs, making it difficult to breathe.

a)

Allergies

b)

Diabetes

c)

Asthma

d)

Conjunctivitis

14.

An illness that affects how your body uses sugar.

a)

Cystic Fibrosis

b)

Pertussis

c)

Cancer

d)

Diabetes

15.

A disorder that causes bones to become weak. The weak bones can lead to breaks.

a)

Cancer

b)

Arthritis

c)

Osteoporosis

d)

Heart Disease

16.

A range of diseases characterized by the presence of abnormal cells that divide uncontrollably. These cells have the ability to invade and destroy normal body tissue and can spread throughout the body.

a)

Cystic Fibros

b)

Cancer

c)

Diabetes

d)

Heart Disease

17.

There are a variety of causes of this communicable disease, including diet, lack of exercise, being overweight, other health conditions, and genetics.

a)

Heart Disease

b)

Cancer

c)

Asthma

d)

Allergies

18.

Which legal drug is known to damage liver and brain function

a)

tobacco

b)

alcohol

19.

Cardiovascular disease affects...

a)

joints

b)

the heart and blood vessels

c)

kidneys

d)

bladder

20.

What are two other terms for chronic diseases?

a)

Degenerative & Contagious

b)

Infectious & Contagious

c)

Infectious & Progressive

d)

Degenerative & Progressive