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WorksheetsExam Revision #3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Of the following lists, which are all examples of chronic diseases?
Diabetes, arthritis and cancer
Heart disease, influenza & disability
Lung disease, asthma & hair loss
Alzheimer’s, gastroenteritis & osteoarthritis
Australia experiences some extreme weather. Which of the following would best describe extreme weather in Australia?
Extreme heat, high UV and rain
Bushfires, floods and tornados
Vector agent infections and extremely high levels of precipitation
Extreme heat, tsunamis and drought
Social determinants of health include factors that determine:
An individual to become healthier
A community to become unhealthy
International health status
Individual or community health status
Overall health tends to improve with each step up the socioeconomic ladder. This is a global phenomenon seen in low, middle and high income countries.
Which of the following best describes this concept?
Strong social gradients are most prevalent in older age groups
Socioeconomic status in an economic determinant of health
Socioeconomic status is an environmental determinant of health
The causes of social gradients in health are learned behaviours
Low birth weight babies have increased risk of which health conditions later in life
Asthma and reduced coordination
Sleep apnoea and osteoarthritis
Speech and hearing problems
Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure
What are the three components that form attitudes?
Beliefs, attitudes and values
Fitness, safety and life
Cognitive, affective and behavioural
Emotional, actions and interests
The ability to synthesise health information and technology with discernment and judgement is known as:
Health literacy
Interactive literacy
Critical literacy
Functional literacy
Self-generated beliefs can be formed by:
Listening to experts and people in authority
Imitating what you see on TV
Experience and reflection
Reading the bible and asking a teacher
Values can be defined as:
An individual’s opinion of whether they like something or not
Global principles that guide a person’s life
Rules that everyone must follow to be healthy
Using manners and being polite
One way the media can influence the perceptions of young people is by:
Presenting incomplete or inaccurate depictions of health consequences
Always depicting consequences of health behaviours for informed choice
Displaying a snapshot of real life enabling self-generated beliefs to be formed
Always using experts and people in authority to compose messages
