BTEC Tech Award Component 3, Health
and Well-being Exam Questions
Positive definition of health - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔How
physically fit and mentally stable a person is
Negative definition of health - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The absence
of physical illnesses, diseases and mental distress
Holistic definition of health - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Health is a
combination of physical health and social and emotional well-being
Genetic inheritance - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Some conditions are
inherited which means they are passed down from one generation to
another
Dominant genes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔If only one parent has the
gene, the child may inherit the disease, eg. Huntington's disease
Recessive genes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The child inherits the
condition only is both parents have the condition, eg. cystic fibrosis
Predisposition - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔When someone is more
likely to suffer from a particular condition
, BTEC Tech Award Component 3, Health
and Well-being Exam Questions
Acute illness - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A sudden illness from which
a person is expected to recover
Chronic illness - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔An on-going illness
Balanced diet - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A diet that contains the
combinations of foods that provide the proper proportions of nutrients
Eatwell guide - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔This outlines what the UK
government says we need to eat to keep us healthy
Monitor exercise - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Check progress of your
exercise over time
Hormones - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Chemical messengers that
instruct our bodies on how to behave
Obesity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Having an excess amount of body
fat
Stroke - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Damage to the brain from
interruption of its blood supply.
and Well-being Exam Questions
Positive definition of health - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔How
physically fit and mentally stable a person is
Negative definition of health - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The absence
of physical illnesses, diseases and mental distress
Holistic definition of health - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Health is a
combination of physical health and social and emotional well-being
Genetic inheritance - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Some conditions are
inherited which means they are passed down from one generation to
another
Dominant genes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔If only one parent has the
gene, the child may inherit the disease, eg. Huntington's disease
Recessive genes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The child inherits the
condition only is both parents have the condition, eg. cystic fibrosis
Predisposition - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔When someone is more
likely to suffer from a particular condition
, BTEC Tech Award Component 3, Health
and Well-being Exam Questions
Acute illness - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A sudden illness from which
a person is expected to recover
Chronic illness - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔An on-going illness
Balanced diet - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A diet that contains the
combinations of foods that provide the proper proportions of nutrients
Eatwell guide - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔This outlines what the UK
government says we need to eat to keep us healthy
Monitor exercise - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Check progress of your
exercise over time
Hormones - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Chemical messengers that
instruct our bodies on how to behave
Obesity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Having an excess amount of body
fat
Stroke - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Damage to the brain from
interruption of its blood supply.
