B2

Question 1

What is disease of the heart or blood vessels referred to as?

Answer 1

Cardiovascular disease

Question 2

Coronary heart disease is an example of what?

Answer 2

Cardiovascular disewse

Question 3

The coronary artery of someone with coronary heart disease has what?- that restricts blood flow, causing a lack of oxygen to the heart?

Answer 3

Fatty deposits (block the artery)

Question 4

Statins are a treatment for Cardiovascular Disease as they reduce the amount of what in the blood?

Answer 4

Cholesterol

Question 5

Statins have the disadvantage in treatment as they need to be taken how often and can have what?

Answer 5

Long term and can have negative side effects

Question 6

Stents are a treatment for Cardiovascular Disease as they
Keep the coronary arteries what for long?

Answer 6

Open for long

Question 7

In putting a stent in the coronary artery (a tube) , the recovery time is what?

Answer 7

Quick

Question 8

A heart transplant is a treatment for cardiovascular disease as it can treat what and will work better than what?

Answer 8

Can treat heat failure
And will work better than artificial heart

Question 9

Artificial hearts are a treatment for Cardiovascular Disease ss they can be used while waiting for a what?

Answer 9

Donor heart

Question 10

Replacing heart valves are a treatment for Cardiovascular Disease as they can treat what?

Answer 10

Severe valve damage

Question 11

Stents, heart transplants (donor) ,artificial hearts and valve replacements all have the same disadvantages for surgery that risks:

Answer 11

Bleeding and infection

Question 12

A disadvantage of donor hearts or valves is that they can be what by the immune system?

Answer 12

Rejected

Question 13

3 things that can affect health:

Answer 13

•Diet
•Stress
•Life situation

Question 14

What are the two types of diseases?

Answer 14

Communicable and non communicable

Question 15

Which type of disease is the one that can spread between people?

Answer 15

Communicabke

Question 16

What are the 5 risk factors for non communicable diseases?

Answer 16

•Exercise/ diet
•Obesity
•Alcohol
•Smoking
(•exposure to ionising radiation)

Question 17

Benign tumours are with a what?

Answer 17

Capsule

Question 18

Are benign tumours typically cancerous?

Answer 18

No

Question 19

The two types of tumours are benign and what?

Answer 19

Malignant

Question 20

Within the plant tissue, the epidermal tissue is covered with a waxy cuticle to reduce what?

Answer 20

Water loss

Question 21

Within plant tissues, there is two types of mesophyll: called what?

Answer 21

Palisade and spongy

Question 22

The spongy mesophyll tissue is at the bottom and has what which allows for gas diffusion?

Answer 22

Air spaces

Question 23

The palisade mesophyll tissue is where most what happens, meaning there is lots of chloroplast?

Answer 23

Photosynthesis

Question 24

Within the two mesophyll tissues is the xylem and what?

Answer 24

Phloem

Question 25

The meristem tissue is found at the growing tips of what?

Answer 25

Roots /shoots

Question 26

The meristem tissue can do what do that the plant can grow?

Answer 26

Differentiate

Question 27

Xylem involves the movement of water and what into the transpiration stream?

Answer 27

Mineral ions

Question 28

Xylem carries water in from where to the stem and leaves

Answer 28

From the roots

Question 29

Phloem carries what from the leaves to the rest of the plant?

Answer 29

Dissolved sugars

Question 30

Which process involves xylem?

Answer 30

Transpiration

Question 31

Which process involves translocation?

Answer 31

Phloem

Question 32

Translocation moves dissolved sugars through the phloem tubes via what?

Answer 32

Osmosis

Question 33

What is transpiration? (Basics)

Answer 33

Loss of water from a okant

Question 34

In transpiration, water is lost by what causing it to diffuse out the plant?

Answer 34

Evaporation

Question 35

Due to the waters evaporation in transpiration, more water is drawn into the plants from where?

Answer 35

The roots

Question 36

How does warm temperatures increase transpiration rate?

Answer 36

Water molecules have more energy

Question 37

How does light intensity increase transpiration rate?

Answer 37

Stomata opens when it’s lught

Question 38

How does good air flow/ low humidity increase transpiration rate?

Answer 38

Fewer water molecules surround the leaves, (so higher water concerntration inside leaf)

Question 39

Guard cells control what within a leaf?

Answer 39

Water loss

Question 40

When a plant has lots of water the guard cells are what turgid, meaning the stoma opens and what escapes?

Answer 40

Water vapour

Question 41

When the plane is short of water/ too dark the guard cells are flaccid, causing the stoma to what?

Answer 41

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