Harmful Substances - JSS2 Social studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the meaning of harmful substances?
Materials that promote well-being
Compounds causing damage to living organisms
Substances with no impact on health
Which of the following is an example of harmful substance related to food?
Fresh vegetables
Rotten food
Cooked meat
What can unripe fruits contain that makes them harmful?
Extra nutrients
Toxins
Antioxidants
Which harmful substance is associated with health issues like lung cancer and heart diseases?
Coffee
Tobacco
Tea
What does alcohol (methaline) contain that can cause poisoning?
Ethanol
Methanol
Propanol
Excessive consumption of white sugar in soft drinks may contribute to:
Strong bones
Obesity and diabetes
Improved memory
What is the consequence of the body's response to expel toxic substances?
Dizziness
Vomiting
Headache
Uncontrolled stooling is a common reaction to ingesting:
Healthy foods
Harmful substances
Vitamin supplements
In extreme cases, exposure to certain toxic substances can lead to:
Improved immunity
Death
Enhanced energy levels
Prolonged exposure to harmful substances can result in:
Enhanced well-being
Ill health
Increased happiness