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4 Name: Date: Class:

 1 Fill in the gaps with the following words:

lack healthcare social personal

health physical infectious surroundings

is a state of , mental and social wellbeing.

 characteristics, ones , lifestyle and influence

our health.

An illness is a of health. Illnesses can be or non-infectious.

 2 The pictures in the chart below depict infectious microorganisms. Name them and complete the chart.

Microorganism Diseases they can cause

 3 Write the illnesses in their corresponding category.

Diabetes Malaria Anorexia Hepatitis Cancer

Infectious


Non-infectious


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4 Name: Date: Class:

 4 Are these habits healthy? Write YES or NO. Then, re-write the unhealthy habits to turn them into
healthy habits.
Sleeping six hours a day.
Eating two times a day.
Protect the skin from the sun using sunscreens.
Breathing fresh air whenever we can.
Listening to loud music so we can hear it better.

 5 Match the sentences on the left to the words on the right.

It hurts the stomach, the brain and

Alcohol
specially the liver.

It can cause lung cancer and heart

Tobacco
problems.

It can isolate you from family and

Cocaine and heroine
friends.

It attacks the brain. Sometimes the Addiction to new

person is unable to work or study. technologies

 6 Choose the correct option.

The nicotine in alcohol tobacco causes addiction.

Alcohol damages mostly the liver the lungs .

Tobacco is the main cause of liver lung cancer.

Addiction to new technologies isolates you from brings you closer to family and friends.

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uniT REVIEW Health and sickness

4 Name:  Date:  Class: 

 1 Look for the following infectious illnesses in the following word search:

Dermatitis Measles E M A T U W I O N A T
D D E R M A T I T I S
Flu Malaria C A T A R O M B I P E
O V O B S K A J U M F
Meningitis S U M E S L L F S I L
A T S O A M E M Y K U
S A L L O P S S I O H
T S M A L A R I A M E
O A T A L O F U I R A
M E N I N G I T I S M

 2 Classify the illnesses in the previous activity.

Illness caused by a virus: 

Illness caused by fungi: 

Illness caused by bacterias: 

Ilness caused by protozoa: 

 3 Write Symptom or Sign:

Dermatitis causes itching. 

Malaria causes fever. 

Meningitis causes, for example, fever, shivering and vomiting. 

Tetanus causes muscle stiffness. 

The flu gives us a headache and sore muscles. 

 4 Circle the factors that help prevent illness.

Pollution Vaccination campaigns Physical exercise

Hygiene Poverty Lack of water

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uniT REVIEW A healthy lifestyle

4 Name:  Date:  Class: 

 1 Read the following conversation between friends:

What did you say?
Sorry Marta.
I cant hear you
Pablo, Julia, would you Id rather play
because I like
like to play basketball videogames.
listening to music
with me?? real loud!!

Which character is adopting a healthier habit? Why?

What tip would you give Pablo?

What consequences does addiction to new technologies have?

Pablo plays too many videogames. What other technological devices can one get addicted to?

What advice would you give Julia?

 2 Draw three pictures representing healthy habits:

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