Health education basics 101

Coronavirus infections are likely to be more serious for:

• Teens

• Active adults

• Frequent travelers

• People with weakened immune systems

What does it mean when a city is quarantined during a virus outbreak?

• Everyone in the city is infected

• No one can enter or leave the city

• The city’s population is immune to the virus

• Doctors in the city are developing a cure

The most reliable source of information about virus outbreaks is:

• News headlines

• Social media

• Your peers

• The World Health Organization

Which situation might require CPR?

• Your brother falls from a tree and breaks his arm

• Your father cuts himself badly

• Your uncle passes out and stops breathing

• Your sister burns her hand on the stove

What might happen if you didn't consume enough protein?

• Your body wouldn't be able to build muscle mass.

• You wouldn't have any energy at all.

• You would feel really thirsty all the time.

• You would become overweight.

How does first aid compare to CPR? Choose the best answer.

• First aid is performed immediately, while CPR is performed after an ambulance has arrived.

• First aid can be performed by anyone, while CPR can only be performed by a nurse or doctor.

• CPR is relatively simple, while first aid is often difficult and complicated.

• First aid is for minor injuries, while CPR is used when someone has no pulse or has stopped breathing.

Which of these performs the same function as gasoline in a car?

• Water

• Protein

• Carbohydrates

• Fats

A disease called osteoarthritis occurs when the cartilage between joints wears away. What can you infer about osteoarthritis?

• It prevents joints from moving smoothly

• It causes joints to dislocate easily

• It causes bones to become more brittle

• It reduces joints' range of motion

Skill component that describes how quickly your body can respond to what your brain senses.

• reaction time

• coordination

• speed

• power

Skill component that describes the ability to use the body parts and sense together with efficient movements.

• reaction time

• agililty

• power

• coordination