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Edci 212:Health And Physical Education Question Paper

Edci 212:Health And Physical Education

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2010

INSTRUCTIONS:
This paper has total of six (6) questions. Answer any five (5) questions.
1. (a) Briefly explain the following terms as relates to health:
(i) Transcendental health
(ii) Physical health [4 marks]
(b) Briefly explain how health education is delivered in Kenyan secondary schools. [4 marks]
(c) Briefly discuss how industrialization contributes to poor health status of human beings. [6 marks]
[Total 14 marks]
2. (a) (i) Define immunity. [1 mark]
(ii) Distinguish between active immunity and passive immunity. [2 marks]
(b) Explain the various measures undertaken in dealing with the source of infection in the control of malaria. [4 marks]
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(c) State two examples of each of the following types of human diseases.
(i) Hereditary (ii) Contagious (iii) Vector borne (iv) Air borne [4 marks]
(d) State the causative agent of the following human diseases.
(i) Syphilis (ii) Bilharzia (iii) Typhoid [3 marks]
[Total 14 marks]
3. (a) Beriberi and goiter are examples of nutritional diseases common in rural communities. For each of these diseases:
(i) State the cause [2 marks] (ii) State one symptom [2 marks]
(b) Outline three causes of obesity among school going children. [3 marks]
(c) State four symptoms of anorexia nervosa. [2 marks]
(c) Briefly explain the various measures undertaken in boarding schools to minimize incidences of food/water borne diseases. [5 marks]
[Total 14 marks]
4. (a) Outline any four psychological causes of drug abuse in any society. [4 marks]
(b) Distinguish between drug abuse and drug trafficking. [2 marks]
(c) Mention one example of each of the following groups of drugs:
(i) Hallucinogens (ii) Narcotics (iii) Tranquilizers [3 marks]
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(d) Discuss the various measures a head teacher would employ to curb the drug abuse menace in schools. [5 marks]
[Total 14 marks]
5. (a) Outline four problems associated with high rates of population growth in developing countries. [4 marks]
(b) Discuss how medical science and agricultural technology have contributed to rapid population growth. [5 marks]
(c) State the scientific principle involved in the use of the following methods of birth control.
(i) Norplant (ii) Coil (iii) Withdrawal/coitus interruptions [3 marks] (d) Differentiate between family planning and birth control. [2 marks]
[Total 14 marks]
6. (a) Explain how physical exercises can be used to prevent cases of diseases of the circulatory system. [2 marks]
(b) Comprehensive fitness programmes are among the most popular programmes in Kenya. Outline 5 benefits derived from participating in such programmes. [5 marks]
(c) Explain the term cardio vascular – respiratory endurance (C.V.R.E) as relates to physical fitness. [2 marks]
(d) Describe the first aid treatment of a strain. [3 marks]
Total 14 marks]
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