Health Concepts and Knowledge Assessment

What are the categories included in the Academic Standards for Health, Safety, and Physical Education?

• Concepts of Health, Healthful Living, Safety and Injury Prevention, Physical Activity, Concepts, Principles and Strategies of Movement

• Mathematics, Science, History, Geography

• Language Arts, Music, Art, Technology

• Economics, Politics, Sociology, Psychology

Which body system includes the brain and nerves?

• Muscular

• Nervous

• Skeletal

• Digestive

What is a preventive strategy for maintaining health?

• Nutrition

• Ignoring symptoms

• Avoiding exercise

• Skipping meals

Which of the following is a factor that impacts nutritional choices of adults?

• Body image

• Athletic goals

• Cost

• Peer influence

Which of the following is a type of infectious disease?

• Asthma

• Diabetes

• Cold

• Cancer

Which of the following is a factor that influences the prevention and control of health problems?

• Advertising

• Technology

• Peer influence

• Body image

Which of the following is a health examination?

• Watching a movie

• Annual physical check-up

• Reading a book

• Playing a sport

Which of the following is a reason why regular participation in physical activities improves motor skills?

• Increased screen time

• Success-oriented activities

• Reduced social interaction

• Limited variety of activities

What is a biomechanical principle that affects complex movements?

• Friction/Resistance

• Flexibility

• Muscular strength

• Body composition

What is a strategy used to maintain possession in games?

• Passing/Receiving

• Faking/Dodging

• Defending space

• Moving to be open