| Date | May 2016 | Marks available | 2 | Reference code | 16M.3.SL.tz0.8 |
| Level | Standard Level | Paper | Paper 3 | Time zone | time zone 0 |
| Command term | State | Question number | 8 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
State two hypokinetic diseases.
[2]
a.
Discuss the relationship between major societal changes and hypokinetic disease.
[3]
b.
Markscheme
‹coronary› heart disease✔
stroke✔
hypertension✔
obesity✔
‹type 2› diabetes✔
osteoporosis✔
a.
the introduction of the motor vehicle✔
changes in employment, jobs are more office based leading to increasing sedentary bouts✔
changes in diet including increase in fast food resulting in higher saturated fats and sugars✔
technological devices reducing manual labour✔
children spending greater number of hours playing computer games and watching TV✔
urbanisation/high density living reducing recreational space✔
b.
Examiners report
an easy question and generally well answered.
a.
many candidates were secure on this question.
b.
