Health and Social Care FINAL EXAM
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
What is a reconstructed family? - ANSWER The joining of two adults via marriage who
have children from previous marriages
Give an example of the effects of stress - ANSWER Loose hair, loss of apatite,
constant head aches, lack of sleep
How can poverty affect self-concept? - ANSWER It can take away their pride and lower
their self worth
Give a physical effect of the menopause - ANSWER Hot flushes
Give an example of an unexpected life event - ANSWER illness and divorce
How does exercise improve you physically? - ANSWER It can make you more
muscular and toned
How does exercise improve you emotionally? - ANSWER It can relieve you of stress
What happens to boys in puberty? - ANSWER They begin to develop pubic hair in
several areas, also their voice will drop and they may begin to get acne
Give a short term effect of smoking - ANSWER Bad breath, stained fingers, smelly
clothes
Give a long term effect of smoking - ANSWER May cause cancer, damage to the
respiratory system
What is a negative effect of alcohol on your social life? - ANSWER It can lead to
antisocial behaviour such as being aggressive or abusive which could result in a
criminal conviction or being band from pubs/clubs. May fall out with friends or family.
Could lose job, have less income
What does balance and coordination enable a child to do? - ANSWER Helps them
interact with people more and more complex physical activities
Explain genetic inheritance - ANSWER Characteristics you inherit (gain) from your
parents through your genes
Give an example of a genetically inherited disease - ANSWER Some types of cancer,
Huntington's, cystic fibrosis
Give an example of a genetic effect on your apperance - ANSWER Eye colour and hair
colour
What is weaning? - ANSWER Learning how to eat for yourself as a baby
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
What is a reconstructed family? - ANSWER The joining of two adults via marriage who
have children from previous marriages
Give an example of the effects of stress - ANSWER Loose hair, loss of apatite,
constant head aches, lack of sleep
How can poverty affect self-concept? - ANSWER It can take away their pride and lower
their self worth
Give a physical effect of the menopause - ANSWER Hot flushes
Give an example of an unexpected life event - ANSWER illness and divorce
How does exercise improve you physically? - ANSWER It can make you more
muscular and toned
How does exercise improve you emotionally? - ANSWER It can relieve you of stress
What happens to boys in puberty? - ANSWER They begin to develop pubic hair in
several areas, also their voice will drop and they may begin to get acne
Give a short term effect of smoking - ANSWER Bad breath, stained fingers, smelly
clothes
Give a long term effect of smoking - ANSWER May cause cancer, damage to the
respiratory system
What is a negative effect of alcohol on your social life? - ANSWER It can lead to
antisocial behaviour such as being aggressive or abusive which could result in a
criminal conviction or being band from pubs/clubs. May fall out with friends or family.
Could lose job, have less income
What does balance and coordination enable a child to do? - ANSWER Helps them
interact with people more and more complex physical activities
Explain genetic inheritance - ANSWER Characteristics you inherit (gain) from your
parents through your genes
Give an example of a genetically inherited disease - ANSWER Some types of cancer,
Huntington's, cystic fibrosis
Give an example of a genetic effect on your apperance - ANSWER Eye colour and hair
colour
What is weaning? - ANSWER Learning how to eat for yourself as a baby
