Edexcel A-Level Biology AS 1.12 Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Questions

Practise classifying lifestyle and non-lifestyle CVD risk factors, explaining how high blood pressure or smoking damages endothelium, and interpreting risk-calculator evidence.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Biology YBI11
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Classify CVD risk factors as lifestyle or non-lifestyle using tables, diagrams or calculators.
  • Explain how high blood pressure or smoking damages endothelium and raises CVD risk.

Edexcel A-Level Biology AS 1.12 Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Questions question 1

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Several factors increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).

The diagram shows some factors that increase the risk of CVD.

Complete the diagram with one lifestyle risk factor and one non-lifestyle risk factor.

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