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Unit 3 - ALL Lessons Quiz

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 14hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person is considered obese if they have a BMI of

a)

25.5

b)

18.5

c)

24.9

d)

31

2.

Childhood obesity can cause

a)

insulin resistance

b)

cardiovascular problems

c)

fractures

d)

all of the choices

3.

Find the BMI of a person with a height of 160 cm and a weight of 68 kg.

a)

26.56

b)

1.05

c)

28.9

d)

0.425

4.

Obesity can increase the risk of getting

a)

cardiovascular disease

b)

type 2 diabetes

c)

hyertension

d)

all of the following

5.

One problem with BMI is

a)

it cannot tell the difference between bone and muscle

b)

it cannot tell the difference between muscle and fat

c)

it can give the ideal body weight

d)

it can tell you where the fat is located

6.

If you want to calculate the healthy body weight for an individual which method would you use?

a)

BMI

b)

IBW

c)

Waist circumference

d)

None of the above

7.

Waist circumference is a better option than BMI because

a)

waist circumference is a longer method

b)

waist circumference tells you where fat is located

c)

waist circumference tells you the ideal body weight

d)

all of the above

8.

Saleh has a waist circumference of 89 cm but his BMI says he is overweight. Why?

a)

His waist circumference is wrong. He is at risk because of his BMI.

b)

His waist circumference is above 102 cm so he is at risk.

c)

He is above 88 cm so he is at risk.

d)

He might be very fit and have large muscles so the BMI says he is overweight.

9.

Find the health status for Maria she is 155 cm tall and weighs 69 kg.

a)

2.87

b)

2.2

c)

0.44

d)

28.7

10.

Find the IBW for Joe, who is medium frame, he weighs 86 kg and is 173 cm tall.

a)

70.66

b)

63.54

c)

77.73

d)

28.73

11.

The main purpose of the heart is to pump blood throughout the body.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Blood is only pumped to a few major parts of the body.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The way you treat your body does not have an effect on how your heart works.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Shelley has diabetes. She is not at risk of developing heart disease.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

High cholesterol can increase your risk of developing heart disease because of the

a)

pressure

b)

plaque

c)

diabetes

d)

obesity

16.

Smoking increases your risk of heart diseases because it causes

a)

obesity

b)

diabetes

c)

blood vessel damage

d)

increases HDL

17.

Which of the following blood vessels carries blood back to the heart (returns the blood)?

a)

veins

b)

arteries

18.

Which blood vessel carries oxygen rich blood

a)

veins

b)

arteries

19.

Which blood vessels takes blood away from the heart?

a)

arteries

b)

veins

20.

Plaque is made up of

a)

cholesterol

b)

calcium

c)

other minerals

d)

all of the above

21.

Which type of cholesterol do we need to decrease to be healthier?

a)

LDL

b)

HDL

22.

Cholesterol is made naturally by our bodies?

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Cholesterol is bad and has no important function in the body?

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What is blood pressure?

a)

The amount of blood in your arteries

b)

The force of blood on the walls of arteries

c)

The force of blood on the walls of veins

d)

The speed of blood in your arteries

25.

What is hypertension?

a)

High blood pressure

b)

Low blood pressure

c)

High blood oxygen

d)

Low blood oxygen

26.

If you are very obese and have hypertension, we call it _______

a)

Primary hypertension

b)

Secondary hypertension

27.

True or False: The symptoms of hypertension are very clear

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for hypertension?

a)

Smoking

b)

Being underweight

c)

Being at an old age

d)

Stress

29.

The pressure in the arteries when the heart beats is called _______

a)

Systolic Pressure

b)

Diastolic Pressure

c)

Atmospheric Pressure

d)

Fluid Pressure

30.

Ahmad has a systolic pressure of 155 mmHg and a diastolic pressure of 92 mmHg. He has _____

a)

Normal blood pressure

b)

Prehypertension

c)

Hypertension stage 1

d)

Hypertension stage 2

31.

Saeed has a systolic pressure of 115 mmHg and a diastolic pressure of 75 mmHg. He has _______

a)

Normal blood pressure

b)

Prehypertension

c)

Hypertension stage 1

d)

Hypertension stage 2

32.

True or False: If you have prehypertension, lifestyle changes can change your blood pressure to normal.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Which of the following is NOT a recommendation of the DASH diet?

a)

Reduce saturated fat in food

b)

Reduce salty food

c)

Increase calcium in food

d)

Decrease potassium in food

34.

True or False: High blood pressure can damage your kidneys

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Hypotension is?

a)

Very low blood pressure

b)

Very high blood pressure

c)

Very high blood oxygen

d)

Very low blood oxygen

36.

Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disease in which people have ________ glucose in their blood

a)

too much

b)

too little

c)

zero

d)

stable

37.

Blood glucose comes mostly from the _________ that we eat

a)

carbohydrates

b)

proteins

c)

fats

d)

fibers

38.

Insulin is produced in the _________

a)

stomach

b)

pancreas

c)

liver

d)

kidneys

39.

In a normal person, when you eat carbohydrates and they are digested to glucose, what happens to insulin?

a)

It goes up

b)

It goes down

c)

It stays the same

40.

True or False: Diabetics should never consume carbohydrates

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Which of the following guidelines are NOT true for diabetic people?

a)

They must consume more simple carbohydrates than complex carbohydrates

b)

They should divide their carbohydrates throughout their meals

c)

They should eat carbohydrates as part of a complete meal

d)

They include exercise in their daily life

42.

True or False: Artificial sweeteners (like aspartame & sucralose) increase blood sugar

a)

True

b)

False

43.

True or False: Artificial sweeteners (like aspartame and sucralose) do not contain any calories

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Which of the following is NOT a source of complex carbohydrates?

a)

Pasta

b)

Rice

c)

Potato

d)

Banana

45.

How does Type I diabetes develop?

a)

During the 5th or 6th month of pregnancy

b)

When people are obese and do not have a healthy lifestyle

c)

When the immune system of the body attacks pancreas cells

46.

Hyperglycaemia is when ________

a)

blood sugar is high

b)

blood cholesterol is high

c)

blood sugar is low

d)

blood oxygen is low

47.

Hypoglycaemia is when ______

a)

blood sugar is high

b)

blood sugar is low

c)

blood oxygen is low

d)

blood cholesterol is high

48.

True or False: Hypoglycaemia can happen in diabetics if they exercise too hard

a)

True

b)

False

49.

What is the purpose of the hormone insulin?

a)

help glucose enter body cells

b)

help glucose exit body cells

c)

help reduce cholesterol levels

d)

help oxygen enter body cells

50.

Ahmad took a blood glucose test while fasting and his result is 145 mg/dl of glucose. What is his diagnosis?

a)

Non-diabetic

b)

Pre-diabetic

c)

Diabetic

51.

In which of the following types of diabetes does the pancreas not produce enough insulin?

a)

Type I

b)

Type II

c)

Gestational diabetes

52.

True or False: Type II is more common than Type I

a)

True

b)

False

53.

True or False: Once a woman has had gestational diabetes, she is more likely to have it again in future pregnancy

a)

True

b)

False

54.

True or False: A woman with a body mass index of 25 is at risk of gestational diabetes

a)

True

b)

False

55.

True or False: In Type II diabetes the body does not produce insulin

a)

True

b)

False