ASSSESSMENT 3 FORM 2

RESPIRATION

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3. John has been working as a labourer at a landfill for ten (10) years where fires at the landfill produce a lot of smoke and ash. He
also enjoys smoking cigarettes. Recently, John has visited his doctor on several occasions because he has difficulty in breathing.

(a) (i) What TWO (2) diseases can John develop from exposure to the smoke at the landfill?

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(ii) Explain how John has contributed to the health problem he is having?

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(iii) Which system in John’s body is affected by the smoke at his workplace and cigarettes that he smokes?

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(b) (i) How would you classify such diseases that are caused by smoking cigarettes?

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(ii) What are 2 suggestions you can make to help John reduce the problems he faces due to smoking?

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(c) Explain what is meant by “second hand smoke”.

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TOTAL = 18 MARKS