Class 12 Biology - Chapter Human Health and Disease NCERT Solutions | Do you think that friends can influence
Do you think that friends can influence one to take alcohol/drugs? If yes, how may one protect himself/herself from such an influence?
Yes, friends can influence one to take drugs and alcohol. A person can take the following steps for protecting himself/herself against drug abuse:
(a) Increase your will power to stay away from alcohol and drugs. One should not experiment with alcohol for curiosity and fun.
(b) Avoid the company of friends who take drugs.
(c) Seek help from parents and peers.
(d) Take proper knowledge and counseling about drug abuse. Devote your energy in other extra-curricular activities.
(e) Seek immediate professional and medical help from psychologists and psychiatrists if symptoms of depression and frustration become apparent.
More Questions From Class 12 Biology - Chapter Human Health and Diseas
- Q:- How does the transmission of each of the following diseases take place?
(a) Amoebiasis
(b) Malaria
(c) Ascariasis
(d) Pneumonia - Q:- Draw a well-labelled diagram of an antibody molecule.
- Q:- What are the various public health measures, which you would suggest as safeguard against infectious diseases?
- Q:- In your view what motivates youngsters to take to alcohol or drugs and how can this be avoided?
- Q:- List the harmful effects caused by alcohol/drug abuse.
- Q:- What is the mechanism by which the AIDS virus causes deficiency of immune system of the infected person?
- Q:- Name the primary and secondary lymphoid organs.
- Q:- Differentiate the following and give examples of each:
(a) Innate and acquired immunity
(b) Active and passive immunity - Q:- How is a cancerous cell different from a normal cell?
- Q:- Discuss with your teacher what does a suitable gene means, in the context of DNA vaccines.
Popular Questions of Class 12 Biology
- Q:- Why is reproduction essential for organisms? Answer
- Q:- Name the parts of an angiosperm flower in which development of male and female gametophyte take place.
- Q:-
Fill in the blanks:
(a) Humans reproduce __________. (asexually/sexually)
(b) Humans are__________. (oviparous/viviparous/ovoviviparous)
(c) Fertilization is __________ in humans. (external/internal)
(d) Male and female gametes are __________. (diploid/haploid)
(e) Zygote is __________. (diploid/haploid)
(f) The process of release of the ovum from a mature follicle is called__________.
(g) Ovulation is induced by a hormone called the __________.
(h) The fusion of male and female gametes is called _____________.
(i) Fertilisation takes place in _____________.
(j) Zygote divides to form _____________which is implanted in uterus.
(k) The structure which provides vascular connection between fetus and uterus is called ____________. - Q:- What do you think is the significance of reproductive health in a society?
- Q:- Mention the advantages of selecting pea plant for experiment by Mendel.
- Q:- Group the following as nitrogenous bases and nucleosides:
Adenine, Cytidine, Thymine, Guanosine, Uracil and Cytosine. - Q:- Explain antibiotic resistance observed in bacteria in light of Darwinian selection theory.
- Q:- Explain in brief the role of animal husbandry in human welfare.
- Q:- Bacteria cannot be seen with the naked eyes, but these can be seen with the help of a microscope. If you have to carry a sample from your home to your biology laboratory to demonstrate the presence of microbes under a microscope, which sample would you carry and why?
- Q:- Can you list 10 recombinant proteins which are used in medical practice? Find out where they are used as therapeutics (use the internet).
Recently Viewed Questions of Class 12 Biology
- Q:- Differentiate between a zoospore and a zygote.
- Q:- Name important defence mechanisms in plants against herbivory.
- Q:- Can you suggest a method to remove oil (hydrocarbon) from seeds based on your understanding of rDNA technology and chemistry of oil?
- Q:- Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of production of genetically modified crops.
- Q:- Name any two species of fungus, which are used in the production of the antibiotics.
- Q:- If your family owned a dairy farm, what measures would you undertake to improve the quality and quantity of milk production?
- Q:- Identify each part in a flowering plant and write whether it is haploid (n) or diploid (2n).
(a) Ovary _______________
(b) Anther _______________
(c) Egg _________________
(d) Pollen__________________
(e) Male gamete _______________
(f ) Zygote ___________________ - Q:- Explain why meiosis and gametogenesis are always interlinked?
- Q:- Briefly describe the following:
(a) Transcription
(b) Polymorphism
(c) Translation
(d) Bioinformatics - Q:- Differentiate between gametogenesis from embryogenesis.
2 Comment(s) on this Question
Exccelent
superb
- All Chapters Of Class 12 Biology
- All Subjects Of Class 12