Say No to Drugs

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State the harmful effects of taking drugs.

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We should avoid taking medicines/drugs unless prescribed by a doctor. Give reasons.

Q. We should avoid taking medicines/drugs unless prescribed by a doctor. Give reasons.

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Explain how, the use of drugs helps in spreading AIDS disease.

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Give a reason for the following:

All medicines must be taken under proper doctor supervision and in the correct dose.

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__ plant contains the alkaloid, nicotine.

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Assertion: Smokers are prone to lungs disease.
Reason: Smoking increases high density lipoproteins.

1. Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is a correct explanation for Assertion.

2. Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is NOT a correct explanation for Assertion.

3. Assertion is True, Reason is False.

4. Assertion is False, Reason is True.

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____plant contains the alkaloid, nicotine.

1. Saffron
2. Opium
3. Acacia

4. Tobacco

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The commonest antimalarial drug is obtained from

1. roots of Cinchona tree

2. bark of Cinchona tree

3. leaf of Cinchona tree

4. any part of the plant.

Q. We should avoid taking medicines/drugs unless prescribed by a doctor. Give reasons.

Q. We should avoid taking medicines/drugs unless prescribed by a doctor. Give reasons.

Q. AIDS is a disease that weakens the ability of the body to fight against diseases. Which organisms causes AIDS?

1. Bacteria
2. Virus
3. Fungi
4. Protozoa

Q. AIDS can be transmitted by mere physical contact.

1. False
2. True

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Which of the following can spread AIDS?

1. Mosquito bites

2. Transfusion of infected blood

3. Hugging an infected person

4. Eating food with infected person

Q. Write a short note on drug abuse and AIDS.

Q. People taking drugs are at increased risk of having AIDS because of ________.

1. shared syringes
2. kissing
3. physical contact like handshake
4. drugs

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Which of the following disease is a sexually transmitted disease?

1. AIDS

2. Malaria

3. Tuberculosis
4. Cholera

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__ plant contains the alkaloid, nicotine.

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Illegal drugs are _________ in nature.

1. non addictive

2. healthy

3. addictive

4. immunity boosting

Q. We should avoid taking medicines/drugs unless prescribed by a doctor. Give reasons.

Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect about the cause of HIV-AIDS?

1. It can be transmitted from infected mother to fetus.
2. It can be transmitted by sharing infected needles.
3. It can be transmitted by sharing infected needles.
4. It can be transmitted by sharing infected needles.

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Which of the following viruses causes AIDS?

1. Rhinovirus

2. Zika virus

3. H1N1 virus

4. HIV

Q. People taking drugs are at increased risk of having AIDS because of sharing syringes.

1. False
2. True

Q. We should avoid taking medicines/drugs unless prescribed by a doctor. Give reasons.

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A student reads that the three methods of transmission of AIDS are through infected needles, through sexual contact, and from infected mother to baby.
He infers that AIDS is a

1. Vector borne disease

2. Blood transmitted disease

3. AIDS is a bacterial disease

4. Disease transmitted through physical contact

Q. Drugs are addictive in nature.

1. False
2. True

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__ plant contains the alkaloid, nicotine.

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What is the difference b/w drug and medicine ? Write any six classes of medicines with exaples and uses.

Q. There are more anti-bacterial drugs than anti-viral drugs because

1. Bacterial diseases are intracellular
2. Viral diseases are intracellular
3. Virus are smaller than bacteria
4. Drugs can penetrate bacteria more effectively

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Drugs are _________ in nature.

1. non addictive
2. bad
3. good
4. addictive