Practise MYP Biology questions on 8.6 Factors Affecting Human Health and review the explanations to check your understanding.
Use these questions for topic practice and to find ideas you want to revisit in your notes or lessons.
A balanced diet is essential for maintaining health because it provides the necessary resources for growth, repair, and which other process?
The lack of adequate __________ increases population exposure to harmful microorganisms, leading to a higher risk of waterborne diseases.
Fill in the Blank: Chronic stress can lead to hormonal imbalances that specifically disrupt physiological processes such as __________.
Long-term excessive intake of saturated fats is primarily linked to an increased risk of which condition?
When analyzing socio-economic inequality in health, which three aspects of healthcare should be evaluated to explain differences in outcomes?
Genetic mutation
Sedentary behavior
Immune function
Environmental degradation
air filtration
physical exercise
sanitation
genetic screening
DNA replication
bone marrow production
muscle contraction
sleep and digestion
Type 1 diabetes
Waterborne illness
Cardiovascular disease
Liver cirrhosis
Location, culture, and climate
Age, gender, and height
Genetics, diet, and exercise
Access, availability, and affordability
