biology Flashcards
1
Q
What does exercise decrease?
A
The risk of a heart attack
2
Q
What happens to the bronchioles during an asthma attack?
A
During an asthma attack the muscles in the lining of bronchioles contract.
3
Q
What nutrient is found in pasta and rice?
A
carbohydrates
4
Q
What can happen if you eat too much?
A
Obesity
5
Q
What are the correct units of energy?
A
Jules
6
Q
What does a deficiency in vitamin A cause?
A
Blindness
7
Q
What does a deficiency in iron cause?
A
Anaemia
8
Q
What does a deficiency in vitamin D cause?
A
Rickets
9
Q
What does a deficiency in vitamin C cause?
A
Scurvy
10
Q
What are the nutrients needed for energy?
A
Carbohydrates and fat
