Health Quiz Oct 25th

What is the first step toward getting treatment for alcohol addiction?

Ask for help.

Get medicine.

Find alternatives.

Learn new behaviors.

• Learn new behaviors.

• Find alternatives.

• Ask for help.

• Get medicine.

Which of these side effects of drinking alcohol can impact a person’s ability to drive?

lowered school performance

decreased emotions

heightened coordination

distorted vision and hearing

• distorted vision and hearing

• heightened coordination

• decreased emotions

• lowered school performance

Which of these conditions is a respiratory disease caused by nicotine and tobacco use?

leukemia

type 2 diabetes

high blood pressure

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

• chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

• high blood pressure

• type 2 diabetes

• leukemia

Which of these is a smoking-related disease that causes permanent damage to the lungs?

emphysema

dental decay

type 2 diabetes

stroke

• stroke

• type 2 diabetes

• dental decay

• emphysema

Which factor is an internal pressure that may lead a person to use nicotine? 

cultural norms

TV commercial

celebrity behavior

stress

• TV commercial

• stress

• cultural norms

• celebrity behavior

Which of these scenarios is an example of social pressure that influences behavior? 

looking at photos or reading about celebrities 

reading about genetic predispositions to disease

receiving a diagnosis that confirms depression

experimenting with a new way to relieve stress

• experimenting with a new way to relieve stress

• receiving a diagnosis that confirms depression

• reading about genetic predispositions to disease

• looking at photos or reading about celebrities 

What is a social consequence of using tobacco?

a punishment for violating federal laws

the alteration of brain function from use

a deterioration in mental health over time  

the financial cost of fueling the addiction 

• the financial cost of fueling the addiction 

• a punishment for violating federal laws

• the alteration of brain function from use

• a deterioration in mental health over time  

Which mental health issues can nicotine addiction lead to? Select three options. 

anger 

headaches

anxiety

mood swings

hunger

• anger 

• hunger

• mood swings

• anxiety

• headaches

Which factor is most likely to contribute to tobacco use?

knowledge of risk factors

desire to look younger

tendency to have low anxiety at home

influence of media on human thinking

• influence of media on human thinking

• tendency to have low anxiety at home

• desire to look younger

• knowledge of risk factors

Which of these is a challenge to social relationships as a result of nicotine and tobacco use? 

yellow teeth and nails

extra taxes on cigarettes

fear of expulsion from school

penalties from buying cigarettes if underage

• yellow teeth and nails

• penalties from buying cigarettes if underage

• extra taxes on cigarettes

• fear of expulsion from school