Health Pre-Test

The condition of the body, which includes the body’s functions and abilities, is called _____

• physical

• intellectual

• emotional

• social

A person with positive_____health has a positive attitude toward learning new things.

• physical

• intellectual

• emotional

• social

Risk factors...

• ensure the development of a problem

• are only caused by genes

• increase the chances of developing a disease

• are only caused by environment

Risk factors fall into three basic categories: , genetic, ______ and environmental.

• behavioral

• disease

• income

• health insurance

_____is a fatty substance that blocks arteries and causes heart disease.

• genes

• blood cholesterol

• stroke

• polyp

Which body system consists of cells and chemicals that fight infection?

• nervous system

• immune system

• cardiovascular system

• digestive system

Nutrients are chemical substances found in foods that your body needs to grow and function properly.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a complex carbohydrate?

• starch

• glucose

• fiber

• both starch and glucose

Protein is made up of smaller units called incomplete proteins.

• True

• False

Which of the following statements is true about fiber?

• fiber is focused only in plant-based foods

• fiber is a good source of energy for the body

• fiber binds cholesterol and prevents it from leaving the body

• fiber is a form of protein