Glencoe Health Modules 1 & 2

Refers to all the traits that were biologically pass on to you from your parents

• environment

• heredity

• culture

• wellness

Riding in a car without a seat belt is an example of a(n)

• infection

• heredity

• risk behavior

• culture

Which of the following is not a component of your physical environment

• access to medical care

• neighborhood and school safety

• air and water quality

• peers

Answer explanation

peers are part of your social environment

True of false: peer pressure can be positive

• True

• False

True or false: a pessimistic person always sees the positive side of a situation

• True

• False

Getting regular check-ups with a doctor and a dentist is an example of

• risk behavior

• cumulative risk

• prevention

• abstinence

Being constantly overwhelmed by every day challenges is a sign of poor

• physical health

• spiritual health

• social health

• mental/emotional health

True or false: good overall health requires a balance between all three sides of the health triangle

• true

• false

Which health skills involves using thoughtful processes to make a healthful choice

• Decision making

• Communicating

• Conflict resolution

• Advocacy

True or false: taking the time to understand the factors that impact your health is goal setting

• true

• false

Answer explanation

analyzing influences