iGCSE Biology (0610)-15.1 Drugs – iGCSE Style Questions Paper 2

Question

Possible effects of drug abuse include
           1 addiction,
           2 reduced self-control,
           3 severe withdrawal symptoms.
        Which effects may occur as a result of drinking too much alcohol?
         A 1, 2 and 3                  B 1 and 2 only                 C 1 only                    D 2 and 3 only

Answer/Explanation

Ans

A

Question

Bacteria such as MRSA are resistant to several different antibiotics. Some suggested actions for
reducing the development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria are listed.
1 Only use antibiotics when necessary.
2 Only use antibiotics on resistant bacteria.
3 Do not use antibiotics to treat viral infections.
Which of the suggested actions are correct?
A 1, 2 and 3      B 1 and 2 only      C 1 and 3 only      D 2 and 3 only

Answer/Explanation

Ans: C

Question

Which hormone may be used to improve sporting performance?

A    FSH
B    LH
C    oestrogen
D    testosterone

Answer/Explanation

Ans:   D

Question

What type of organism is MRSA?
        bacterium
        fungus
        protoctist
        virus

Answer/Explanation

Ans: A

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