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Question 4
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The table shows daily energy intake and energy use for an adult.

Table

Daily energy intake in kJDaily energy use in kJ
105008700

The adult then uses an extra 900 kJ each day by exercising. Their energy intake stays the same.

Which statement describes the new energy balance and its likely long-term effect?

[1]
A

A deficit of 900 kJ remains, so fat stores may decrease.

B

A deficit of 1800 kJ remains, so fat stores may decrease.

C

A surplus of 900 kJ remains, so fat stores may increase.

D

A surplus of 1800 kJ remains, so fat stores may increase.

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5.4 Non-communicable diseases Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /5.4 Non-communicable diseases

44 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 5.4 Non-communicable diseases, covering 5.4.1 Interaction of factors in non-communicable disease, 5.4.2 Lifestyle factors and non-communicable disease, and 5.4.3 Treatments for cardiovascular disease. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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