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WorksheetsY9 Geography of Health Practise Qs
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
How is malaria transmitted?
A bacteria
A mosquito
Bats
Of the following, which disease kills the most people?
Malaria
HIV/AIDS
Ebola
Covid-19
Malaria is not curable. True or false?
True
False
Malaria is only found in Africa. True or false?
True
False
What is the name of the cells that HIV attacks?
T cells
B cells
D cells
People with HIV can live long, healthy lives. True or false?
True
False
"The process of passing something from one person or place to another" is called...
transmission
symptoms
vaccination
"The spread of disease in a community at a particular time" is called...
an epidemic
a pandemic
Where did Ebola originate?
Africa
Asia
Europe
South America
Ebola was named after...
Ebola river
Yellow river
Mississippi river
Arctic ocean
When was the discovery and origin of Ebola?
1976 in Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola River
1978 in Guinea Ebola River
1980 in South Africa Ebola River
1972 in Sudan Ebola River
Ebola could be found ?
In saliva
On the skin
In blood
All of these
How does Ebola spread?
Through blood
Through fecal matter
Sharing drinks
All listed above are true
Which of these are not at high risk of Malaria infection?
Teenagers
Non-immune migrants
Infants
Children under five
Is there a vaccine for Malaria?
Yes
No
Malaria occurs in what regions?
Subsaharan Africa
Southeast Asia
Latin America
Middle East
All of the above
There is a cure for HIV.
True
False
HIV stands for...
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Human Immune Virus
Have Infected Viral Disease
HIV is only spread from male to female.
True
False
Symptoms of HIV immediately show up.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a way that HIV can be transmitted.
Blood
Sex
Mother to Child
Sitting on a Toilet Seat
What does BMI stand for?
Body mass index
Body measurement index
Body measurement infection
BMI is not a good measure of obesity. Why?
It doesn't take into account muscle and bone density
It only works for old people
It can change frequently
62% of the UK's population is overweight. True or false?
True
False
In the world, obesity related illnesses kill less people than malaria. True or false?
True
False
What is the biggest killer of the following diseases...
Obesity related diseases
HIV/AIDS
Ebola
Malaria
