Question 9
(a) State four effects  of drug addiction                                                                        [4 marks] 
      (b)  Explain the following types of drugs with one example each:                              
      (i) narcotics;                                                                                                         [3  marks]
      (ii) hallucinogens.                                                                                                 [3marks]
      (c)  (i)  Name four  diseases that affect the respiratory system.                                    [4  marks]
      (ii) State  three differences between inspiration and expiration in humans.          [6 marks]
Observation
The expected answers are as follows:
Many  candidates attempted this question and their performance was fair. In part(a)  many candidates correctly stated effects of drug addiction. In part (b)  majority of the candidates could not explain narcotics and hallucinogens.  In part (c) (i) many candidates correctly  named diseases  that affect the respiratory system. In part (c) (ii) many candidates could  not state differences  between inspiration and expiration in humans. 
    However,  the expected answers are as follows:
. (a) EFFECTS OF DRUG ADDICTION
- it may lead to death
 - mental disorder/lunacy/hallucination
 - damage of vital organs e.g. liver, heart, lungs and kidney
 - destruction of property
 - diseases may set in
 - waste of money/ selling valuable properties/ poverty
 - abnormal behaviour/explained or named
 
(b)       EXPLANATION  OF TYPES OF DRUGS 
                                                                                                 
    (i) NARCOTICS
    These are drugs; that induce sleep, relieve  severe pain, huge thirst, sexual urge and fear.  
    
  Examples 
- heroin
 - morphine
 - codeine
 - opium
 
                        
    (ii) HALLUCINOGENS
    These are drugs; capable of provoking changes  of perception, thinking, self awareness and emotions 
Examples
- L.S.D.,
 - marijuana/hemp
 - mescaline
 - psilocybin
 
                                                                                                                                    
    (c)  (i) DISEASES THAT AFFECT RESPIRATORY  SYSTEM
- whooping cough
 - asthma
 - bronchitis
 - hay fever
 - laryngitis
 - influenza
 - cold / catarrh
 - pneumonia
 - pharyngitis
 - measles
 - diphtheria
 - small pox
 - meningitis
 - tuberculosis / T.B.
 - lung cancer
 - emphysema
 
            
    (c) (ii) DIFFERENCES BETWEEN INSPIRATION AND  EXPIRATION IN HUMANS 
  
Inspiration  | 
      Expiration  | 
    
Diaphragm contracts and flattens  | 
      Diaphragm relaxes and becomes dome shaped  | 
    
Volume of the thoracic cavity is increased  | 
      Volume of the thoracic cavity decreases  | 
    
Pressure in the lungs decreases  | 
      Pressure in the lungs increases  | 
    
Air rushes into the lungs through the nasal passage  | 
      Air is pushed out of the lungs through the nasal passage  |