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WorksheetsCD vs. NCD
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which communicable disease causes people to have a severe fever, chills, body aches and is caused by a respiratory infection?
Mono
Flu
Strep Throat
Which communicable disease is characterized by fatigue and a swollen spleen and is caused by an overproduction of monocytes?
Mono
Flu
Strep Throat
Which communicable disease is characterized by white patches of bacteria in the throat and has symptoms of sore throat and swollen lymph nodes
Mono
Flu
Strep Throat
What are examples of risk factors for communicable diseases?
sharing food and drinks
not washing your hands
exercising
eating nutritious foods
What are examples of prevention methods for communicable diseases?
sharing food and drinks
not washing your hands
exercising
eating nutritious foods
Which noncommunicable disease occurs due to a resistance to insulin due to a person being overweight?
cardiovascular (heart) disease
cancer
type 2 diabetes
respiratory diseases
Which noncommunicable disease occurs due to blocked or narrowed blood vessels and is caused by lack of exercise and poor nutrition?
cardiovascular (heart) disease
cancer
type 2 diabetes
respiratory diseases
Which noncommunicable disease occurs due to chronic infections of the airways and leads to trouble breathing?
cardiovascular (heart) disease
cancer
type 2 diabetes
respiratory diseases
Which noncommunicable disease occurs due to malfunctioning cells reproducing rapidly and is due to lifestyle choices, environmental conditions and genetics?
cardiovascular (heart) disease
cancer
type 2 diabetes
respiratory diseases
What are 3 common risk factors for noncommunicable diseases?
Exercising daily
Poor nutrition
using alcohol and tobacco
genetics
