Key to Answers

What I know- Pretest (iii)

1. C
2. B
3. B
4. D
5. C
6. D
7. A
8. C
9. D
10. A
What’s More (p.6)
1. D
2. I
3. J
4. G
5. B
6. E
7. A
8. F
9. C
10. H

What’s More (p.8)

A. 1-4 Answers may vary
B. Process Questions:
1. Answers may vary
2. Answers may vary. Sample answer. Exercise regularly and eat balanced diet.
3. Answers may vary. Sample answer. Smoking is not good for the health. Cigarettes contain harmful
substances that cause respiratory and circulatory diseases. Cigarettes contain nicotine, carbon monoxide and tar.
Nicotine is an addictive substance that increases heart rate and blood pressure. Tar is a carcinogen (substance
that causes cancer) that coats the teeth, damages the gums, numbs the taste buds and causes bad breath. Carbon
monoxide is toxic to the body that decreases the haemoglobin in the organs of the body and prevents
haemoglobin to carry the oxygen in the blood.
4. Answers may vary. Sample answer. Unhealthy lifestyle may cause more diseases which could shorten one’s
life.
What I Have Learned (p.11)
A.
Diseases Risk factors/Causes Preventive Practice

Example: Influenza Influenza virus washing your hands often

1. Pneumonia Viruses and bacteria Answers may vary. Sample answer.
Avoid smoking
2. Tuberculosis Mycobacterium Answers may vary. Sample answer.
tuberculosis Avoid exposure to person with TB.
3. Covid-19 a family of viruses Answers may vary. Sample answer.
called corona viruses Observe strict personal hygiene.
4. Stroke smoking, high blood pressure, Answers may vary. Sample answer.
excessive alcohol intake and diabetes Exercise regularly and eat balanced diet.
5. Hypertension Obesity, diabetes, lack of fruits and Answers may vary. Sample answer.
vegetables in the diet and high salt Avoid stress. Have time to relax.
intake.

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B.
1. False
2. True ☺
3. True ☺
4. False
5. True ☺
C. Christina’s father is a passive smoker. Being a passive smoker it increases the person who smoke being risk
of acquiring both respiratory and circulatory disease. The result of substance exposure like second hand
smoking will have detrimental effects on the body.

Assessment: Post-Test (p.14)

1. A
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. B
6. D
7. C
8. B
9. C
10. D

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