Exercise, medical technology and ethics

Exercise, medical technology and ethics Quiz

Spec 7.13–15 · Edexcel A-Level Biology A: Quiz

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  1. 1. An active group has a disease rate of 4.0 % and an inactive group is 3 times more likely to develop it. What is the rate in the inactive group?

    • A. 7 %
    • B. 12 %
    • C. 1.3 %
    • D. 30 %
  2. 2. Which statement about a correlation is correct?

    • A. It proves one variable causes the other
    • B. It shows a relationship that may be affected by other variables
    • C. It means the data are wrong
    • D. It can only occur in experiments
  3. 3. Which is a benefit of keyhole surgery?

    • A. Longer hospital stay
    • B. Larger scars
    • C. Faster recovery
    • D. No need for any equipment
  4. 4. Which is an effect of exercising too much?

    • A. Increased insulin sensitivity
    • B. Wear and tear on joints
    • C. Lower risk of obesity
    • D. Lower blood pressure
  5. 5. Which is an ethical argument against allowing steroids in sport?

    • A. They give athletes autonomy
    • B. They level the playing field
    • C. They pose health risks and pressure clean athletes
    • D. They make competition more entertaining

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