F212 - Health And Disease

Question 1

Name the virus that leads to AIDS.

Answer 1

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Question 2

State three ways that HIV can be transferred.

Answer 2

1. Unprotected sex
2. Sharing needles
3. Breast feeding

Question 3

Name one compound in tobacco smoke that is addictive.

Answer 3

Nicotine.

Question 4

Name a category of disease which includes smoking and obesity.

Answer 4

Self-inflicted.