wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

BTEC TECH COMPONENT 3 LAA

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is a genetic illness / disease?

a)

Flu

b)

Cold

c)

asthma

d)

measles

2.

Which of these is an acute illness?

a)

asthma

b)

measles

c)

kidney disease

d)

cystic fibrosis

3.

What does Chronic illness mean?

a)

Long term illness

b)

short term illness

4.

What is an acute illness?

a)

A long term illness

b)

A short term illness

5.

Which of these is not an genetic illness?

a)

Huntington's disease

b)

Cystic Fibrosis

c)

Sickle Cell Anaemia

d)

Covid-19

6.

How many portions of fruit and vegetables are recommended daily?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

11

7.

What is the function of fats in a diet?

a)

To help hair grow

b)

To help us have a healthy immune system

c)

For growth and repair

d)

For energy

8.

What is the function of protein in a diet?

a)

growth and repair

b)

good skin

c)

energy

d)

good teeth

9.
_____________ increases the risk of diet related diseases.
a)
High Blood Pressure
b)
Coronary Heart Disease
c)
Diabetes
d)
Obesity
10.
Chicken, fish and meat contain which nutrient?
a)
Protein
b)
Carbohydrate
c)
Fats
d)
Minerals
11.
Which food contains carbohydrates?
a)
Fish
b)
Pasta
c)
Egg
d)
Carrot
12.

Males usually require more energy than females because they

a)

are more aggressive

b)

lose heat more easily

c)

are stronger

d)

more active

13.
Jerry wants to build up his muscles, which food group intake he should increase ? 
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Fats
c)
Proteins
d)
vitamins
14.

Example Exercise of Cardiovascular Endurance

a)

Sitting

b)

Running

c)

Shouting

d)

Watching

15.

We should exercise regularly

a)

True

b)

False

16.

How many minutes of moderate to vigorous exercise should adults spread over a week?

a)

60

b)

30

c)

150

d)

200

17.

How many minutes A DAY should children aged 5 - 18 aim to complete?

a)

20

b)

30

c)

45

d)

60

18.

What is the maximum amount of alcohol units both a male and female should drink a week?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

14

d)

24

19.
Alcohol is digested the same way as food is digested in the body.
a)
True
Alcohol goes through the same process as food
b)
False
 Alcohol is absorbed directly into the bloodstream from the stomach and small intestine
20.
Because alcohol is a stimulant, it tends to pep you up.
a)
True
 Alcohol is a stimulant which therefore speeds up the body's functions
b)
False
Alcohol is a depressant. It slows body functions down.
21.
The liver is the organ responsible for ‘burning up’ the alcohol in the body.
a)
True 
The liver breaks down alcohol in your body.
b)
False The stomach and pancreas are responsible for breaking down the alcohol in the body
22.
6.Black coffee and a cold shower can help to sober you up.
a)
True It allows the brain to reboot and function properly
b)
False.   The only thing that sobers people up is time.
23.
Alcohol is high in calories and has no nutritional value.
a)
True. Alcohol can not be used as a source of fuel in the body.
b)
False There is an excess of energy in alcohol that the body can use.
24.

Many chemicals in cigarettes are considered carcinogenic because they cause what?

a)

Emphysema

b)

Cancer

c)

Heart disease

d)

Liver Failure

25.

What is tar?

a)

A plant used to make cigarettes

b)

A toxic metal found in rechargeable batteries

c)

A chemical released by the body in exciting situations

d)

A sticky substance formed by cigarette smoke

26.

Smoking interferes with the lungs' ability to provide what to the rest of the body?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Ammonia

c)

Water

d)

Carbon dioxide

27.

Nicotine puts the most stress on which organ?

a)

Lungs

b)

Heart

c)

Liver

d)

Eyes

28.

A smoker with a high tolerance to nicotine is most likely:

a)

Not addicted

b)

An occasional smoker

c)

Experiencing withdrawal

d)

Unable to quit without support

29.

Why do some athletes take anabolic steroids?

a)

to decrease blood glucose concentration

b)

to increase muscle mass

c)

to kill bacteria

d)

to reduce aggression

30.

Which statement about antibiotics is correct?

a)

Antibiotics are used to treat all transmissible diseases.

b)

Antibiotics are used to treat diseases caused by viruses.

c)

Antibiotic resistance can be stopped by increasing their use

d)

Antibiotics are used to treat diseases caused by bacteria.

31.

A condition in which a person can no longer control his or her drug use is called:

a)

Addiction

b)

Tolerance

c)

Withdrawal

d)

Dependence

32.
The ........... of stress include eadaches, sleeplessness, more colds and flu, high blood pressure and heart disease.
a)
physic
b)
physical
c)
physically
d)
physicals
33.
............  are types of substance abuse.
a)
Internet addiction
b)
Eating disorders 
c)
Drug and alcohol use
d)
Shopping
34.

________ is a response to your body and mind being threatened.

a)

Sickness

b)

Stress

c)

Disease

d)

Headache

35.

What is stress?

a)

The body’s reaction to any physical, mental, or emotional change

b)

The body producing white blood cells

c)

A disagreement or argument

d)

A type of compromise

36.

Which of these is absolute poverty?

a)

do not have enough money to meet basic needs

b)

Reduced financial resources and can only afford the essentials

c)

Being able to pay the bills and some luxuries

37.

Where do you live, if you live somewhere rural?

a)

In a busy town

b)

In a busy city

c)

In the countryside