Review Activity for Health Quiz

Which action best shows that a person understands how to be a wise health consumer?

• Buying the most expensive product

• Choosing a product with a famous celebrity endorsement

• Reading the label and ingredients before buying

What should you do if you see two products that claim to cure the same illness, but one has no approval from DOH (Department of Health)?

• Select the one approved by the DOH

• Choose the cheaper one

• Pick the one with a nicer package

What would happen if people ignored consumer health rights and responsibilities?

• All products would be cheaper

• Consumers might get harmed or misled

• People would save more money

You saw a lotion advertised as a “miracle cure” for skin problems, but it’s not approved by health authorities. What should you do?

• Buy and try it quickly

• Report it to a health official

• Post it on social media

Which of the following best describes the purpose of consumer health?

• To make advertisements fun

• To protect people from harmful products

• To encourage people to shop more

Which of the following is not a component of consumer health?

• Health products

• Health services

• Health fashion

You saw an ad that says, “Everyone is using this vitamin — don’t be left out!” What propaganda technique is used?

• Bandwagon

• Testimonial

• Name Calling

Before buying a health product, you should always check:

• Its color and packaging design

• If your favorite celebrity uses it

• The ingredients and approval from health authorities

An advertisement shows a famous athlete using an energy drink. What propaganda technique is being used?

• Testimonials

• Plain Folks

• Glittering generalities

What is the best question to ask when checking a health product?

• “Does it look cool?”

• “Is this product on sale?”

• “Is it approved by trusted health authorities?”