Life As We Knew It: Vocab 2

Which of the following best defines "hypothermia" in the context of survival situations?

• A condition where the body temperature is abnormally high

• A condition where the body temperature drops below the normal level

• A condition characterized by excessive sweating

• A condition where the body is unable to produce sweat

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Identify the synonym for "influenza" from the options below.

• Cold

• Fever

• Flu

• Allergy

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates "malnutrition"?

• A person eating a balanced diet

• A person consuming only junk food

• A person not getting enough nutrients from their diet

• A person overeating healthy foods

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following characters could be considered a "martyr?"

• Mom

• Lisa

• Megan

• Dan

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In a situation where resources are limited, what does "rationing" involve?

• Consuming resources without any restrictions

• Distributing resources equally among all

• Limiting the amount of resources used to extend their availability

• Hoarding resources for personal use

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Analyze the impact of "looting" on a community during a crisis. Provide reasoning for your answer.

• Looting helps distribute resources fairly

• Looting creates chaos and undermines social order

• Looting has no impact on the community

• Looting strengthens community bonds

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which of the following best describes the function of a "pantry" in a household?

• A place to store cleaning supplies

• A place to store food and kitchen supplies

• A place to store clothing

• A place to store outdoor equipment

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Evaluate the potential consequences of "frostbite" if not treated promptly.

• Frostbite can lead to temporary discomfort

• Frostbite can result in permanent tissue damage

• Frostbite has no long-term effects

• Frostbite can be easily reversed with home remedies

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What is the primary goal of "recuperate" in the context of health recovery?

• To worsen one's health condition

• To maintain the current health status

• To recover and regain strength

• To ignore health issues

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Discuss the psychological effects of "despair" on an individual's decision-making process.

• Despair enhances decision-making abilities

• Despair has no effect on decision-making

• Despair can lead to poor decision-making due to lack of hope

• Despair improves focus and clarity

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3