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Health Immunity and Disease

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Holistic Concept of Health

Subtopic

Holistic Concept of Health under Health Immunity and Disease for Grade 9 IB.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Which of these is a biotic factor that can cause disease?

    A.

    Temperature

    B.

    Bacteria

    C.

    Ultraviolet light

    D.

    Pollution

  2. 2.

    Which of the following is a healthy way to manage stress?

    A.

    Ignoring the problem

    B.

    Regular physical activity

    C.

    Staying up late every night

    D.

    Eating only junk food

  3. 3.

    What is the term for a disease that spreads across many countries or continents?

    A.

    Local outbreak

    B.

    Endemic

    C.

    Pandemic

    D.

    Minor illness

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Immune System and Pathogen Defense

Subtopic

Immune System and Pathogen Defense under Health Immunity and Disease for Grade 9 IB.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    How can the spread of malaria be reduced?

    A.

    Eating more vegetables

    B.

    Using mosquito nets and insecticides

    C.

    Taking aspirin

    D.

    Washing hands after using the toilet

  2. 2.

    Which of the following is a physical barrier to infection in plants?

    A.

    Antibodies

    B.

    Cellulose cell walls

    C.

    White blood cells

    D.

    Stomach acid

  3. 3.

    What is the pH level of stomach acid approximately?

    A.

    pH2pH 2

    B.

    pH7pH 7

    C.

    pH9pH 9

    D.

    pH14pH 14

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Vaccination and Immunization

Subtopic

Vaccination and Immunization under Health Immunity and Disease for Grade 9 IB.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    What is the term for the study of how diseases spread and how they can be controlled?

    A.

    Epidemiology

    B.

    Geology

    C.

    Astronomy

    D.

    Physics

  2. 2.

    Which of these is a benefit of widespread vaccination?

    A.

    Eradication of certain diseases

    B.

    Decrease in the need for healthy eating

    C.

    Making everyone taller

    D.

    Increasing the strength of bacteria

  3. 3.

    What is the main role of the 'lymph nodes'?

    A.

    To pump blood to the brain

    B.

    To filter out pathogens and house white blood cells

    C.

    To store fat for energy

    D.

    To produce digestive enzymes

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Modes of Disease Transmission

Subtopic

Modes of Disease Transmission under Health Immunity and Disease for Grade 9 IB.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Which of the following best describes 'sanitation'?

    A.

    Taking medicine once a day

    B.

    Conditions relating to public health, especially clean drinking water and sewage disposal

    C.

    Doing 30 minutes of cardio

    D.

    The study of ancient diseases

  2. 2.

    Why should you avoid sharing personal items like toothbrushes or razors?

    A.

    They might break

    B.

    To prevent the direct transmission of blood-borne or oral pathogens

    C.

    It is against the law

    D.

    They are expensive

  3. 3.

    Which of the following is a bacterial disease often spread through contaminated water?

    A.

    Common Cold

    B.

    COVID-19

    C.

    Typhoid fever

    D.

    HIV/AIDS

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Lifestyle and Autoimmune Diseases

Subtopic

Lifestyle and Autoimmune Diseases under Health Immunity and Disease for Grade 9 IB.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Which term describes a disease that lasts for a long time and generally cannot be cured completely but can be managed?

    A.

    Acute

    B.

    Infectious

    C.

    Chronic

    D.

    Temporary

  2. 2.

    Which of the following is most likely to cause 'smoker's cough'?

    A.

    Irritation of the airways by chemicals in smoke

    B.

    A healthy lung cleaning process

    C.

    Drinking too much water

    D.

    Eating spicy food

  3. 3.

    What is the impact of regular physical activity on the heart?

    A.

    It makes the heart weaker

    B.

    It strengthens the heart muscle

    C.

    It clogs the arteries

    D.

    It reduces blood flow

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External Factors Affecting Health

Subtopic

External Factors Affecting Health under Health Immunity and Disease for Grade 9 IB.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Which of the following best describes 'malnutrition'?

    A.

    Only eating too much food

    B.

    Only eating too little food

    C.

    A diet that does not provide the right amount of nutrients

    D.

    Eating only organic food

  2. 2.

    Which of these diseases is caused by a virus that attacks the immune system itself?

    A.

    Cholera

    B.

    HIV/AIDS

    C.

    Malaria

    D.

    Scurvy

  3. 3.

    What is the term for a substance that can cause a change in the physiological or psychological state of the body?

    A.

    Nutrient

    B.

    Drug

    C.

    Mineral

    D.

    Water

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