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Influences on Your Health

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the term heredity mean?

a)

All the traits and properties that are passed along biologically from both parents to the child. 

b)

Refers to the study of animal behavior.

c)

Is the process of photosynthesis in plants.

d)

The ability to adapt to environmental changes.

2.

What does the term environment mean?

a)

The sum total of your surroundings and all of your experiences. 

b)

The internal structure of an organism and its experiences.

c)

Refers to a specific type of animal.

d)

A term used for a type of food.

3.

What does the term behavior mean?

a)

Behavior is a form of entertainment and music.

b)

Behavior refers to a type of nutrition and safety.

c)
Behavior is the study of animal habitats.
d)

Behavior is the different ways you choose to act and live. 

4.

Name three examples of physical hereditary traits.

a)

eye color

b)

hair type

c)

height

d)

noise pollution

e)

access to clean water

5.

Name three physical aspects of the environment that can affect your health?

a)

crime rate

b)

access to medical care

c)

recreational activities nearby

d)

positive mental outlook.

6.

Name two cultural aspects of the environment that can affect your health?

a)

dietary habits

b)

social norms

c)

air quality

d)

clean water

e)

eye color

7.

Define the term peers.

a)

Peers are people that are like you. 

b)
Peers are entities that have no relation to each other.
c)
Peers are people who are always older than you.
d)
Peers are individuals of higher authority.
8.

Define the term culture.

a)
Culture is the scientific study of human behavior.
b)
Culture refers to the physical environment of a place.
c)
Culture is the collection of shared beliefs, values, and practices of a group.
d)
Culture is a type of food from different regions.
9.

You have control of one of the three factors that affect your health. Which one is it?

a)

behavior

b)

access to healthcare

c)

environmental factors

d)

genetics

10.

Name three social aspects of the environment that can affect your health?

a)
  • people the same age who share similar range of interests

b)
  • positive peer pressure

c)

negative peer pressure

d)

dietary choices

e)

access to health care

11.

six

a)

seven

b)

carne asada tacos, please