Practice Causes of Diseases - 16.2 | 16. Diseases: Causes and Prevention | ICSE Class 9 Biology
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16.2 - Causes of Diseases

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are pathogens?

💡 Hint: Think about infectious diseases.

Question 2

Easy

Give one example of a genetic disease.

💡 Hint: Consider diseases inherited from parents.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What are the main categories of disease causes?

  • Pathogens
  • Lifestyle
  • Environmental
  • Genetic
  • Environmental
  • Pathogens
  • Lifestyle
  • Lifestyle
  • Environmental
  • Nutritional

💡 Hint: Think of the factors that can lead to diseases.

Question 2

True or False: Lifestyle factors have no impact on health.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how choices affect wellbeing.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Provide a detailed analysis of how lifestyle factors could exacerbate existing genetic conditions.

💡 Hint: Think about how choices interact with genetics.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of environmental factors on a community's health, citing at least two examples.

💡 Hint: Consider the role of the environment in everyday life.

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