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WorksheetsHealth Unit 8: Personal, Community, & Environmental Health
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 22mins
What is arthritis?
Arthritis is a type of muscle disease.
Arthritis is a condition that affects the skin.
Arthritis is a form of cancer that targets the bones.
Arthritis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the joints.
What is asthma?
Asthma is a chronic condition that affects the airways in the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing.
Asthma is a viral infection that spreads through the air.
Asthma is a type of allergy that only affects children.
Asthma is a condition that only occurs during exercise.
What are bacteria?
Bacteria are single-celled prokaryotic microorganisms.
Bacteria are viruses that infect human cells.
Bacteria are multicellular eukaryotic organisms.
Bacteria are complex organisms with a nucleus.
What is cancer?
Cancer is a disease caused by the uncontrolled division of abnormal cells.
Cancer is a form of bacteria that causes infections.
Cancer is a genetic disorder that only affects animals.
Cancer is a type of virus that spreads through contact.
What is cardiovascular disease?
A condition that only affects the brain.
Cardiovascular disease is a group of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels.
A type of cancer affecting the lungs.
A digestive disorder related to the stomach.
These are examples of heart disease.
Diabetes
High blood pressure
Stroke
heart attack
What are congenital disorders?
Disorders that develop during adolescence
Congenital disorders are medical conditions present at birth.
Conditions that are acquired later in life
Medical issues that only affect adults
What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels due to insulin production issues.
Diabetes is a rare disease caused by a lack of exercise.
Diabetes is a type of cancer affecting the pancreas.
Diabetes is a temporary condition that resolves with diet changes.
What is the definition of genetics?
Genetics focuses solely on plant biology.
Genetics is the study of genes: heritable characteristics
Genetics is the study of animal behavior.
Genetics is the examination of physical fitness.
What is a genome?
A specific gene responsible for a trait.
The complete set of genetic material in an organism.
The process of DNA replication.
A type of protein found in cells.
What is hepatitis?
Hepatitis is a type of virus.
Hepatitis is a bacterial infection.
Hepatitis is a condition affecting the heart.
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver.
What does the word "hereditary" mean?
Hereditary means passed down through generations, especially by genetic inheritance.
Referring to something that is unique to an individual
A term used for temporary conditions
Inherited traits from non-genetic sources
Definition of "infectious disease":
An illness passed through contact with another person or animal
An illness that cannot be transmitted between individuals.
A condition caused by poor nutrition.
A disease that is always hereditary.
Our "lifestyle" means what?
A specific location we visit regularly.
A fashion trend that is popular.
The way we live, including habits and choices.
A type of food we eat.
What is the definition of "noninfectious" disease?
A disease that is caused by bacteria and can spread between individuals.
A disease that is always fatal and cannot be treated.
A disease that is caused by a virus and can be transmitted through air.
A disease that cannot be transmitted between individuals and is not caused by infectious agents.
Examples of noninfectious diseases
cancer
Examples of noninfectious diseases include diabetes, heart disease, asthma
HIV/AIDS
diabetes
Definition of pathogen:
A type of food preservative
An agent that promotes health
An organism or agent that causes disease.
A harmless microorganism
What is a respiratory infection?
A respiratory infection is caused by eating contaminated food.
A respiratory infection only affects the throat.
A respiratory infection is a type of skin infection.
A respiratory infection is an infection that affects the airways and lungs.
A chance a person takes without knowing what the outcome will be, the degree of probability or likelihood that something will happen, or a dangerous chance of injury or loss
Opportunity
Risk
Guarantee
Certainty
an infectious disease spread through sex or direct genital skin-to-skin contact; also called sexually transmitted infection (STI)
Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
Fungal Infection
Bacterial Infection
Viral Infection
A nonliving particle that reproduces by invading and using the mechanisms of a host cell
virus
fungi
bacteria
prion
What is considered to be community health?
Community health is solely about individual health.
Community health only refers to physical fitness activities.
Community health is unrelated to social factors or environment.
public health focused on one community, such as a neighborhood, town, or city
Inequality between groups of people in a health indicator, such as rate of disease, rate of premature death, smoking rate, and so on.
Health balance
Health disparity
Health infection
Health equity
a eld devoted to protecting and improving the health of entire populations through education, promotion of healthy lifestyles, and research for disease and injury prevention
Environmental Science
Health Administration
Clinical Medicine
Public Health
A private or nonprofit agency that relies on volunteers to provide education and support services to people in a community
Government agency
For-profit organization
Educational institution
Coluntary health organization
Conservation
Careful use & protection of resources
Conservation is the process of urban development without regulations.
Conservation is the exploitation of wildlife for profit.
Conservation is the destruction of natural resources.
Clearing away large numbers of trees from a forest
Deforestation
Afforestation
Reforestation
Urbanization
earth, air, water, landscape, and weather
man-made structures
physical environment
artificial elements
synthetic materials
______ environment is other people and what they contribute
Natural
Physical
Social
Cultural
water stored underground
groundwater
surface water
rainwater
ocean water
harmful substances released or discarded into the environment
landfill resources
natural produce
hazardous waste
oranics
A three-atom form of oxygen that, in a layer in the stratosphere, screens out harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun
Ozone
Helium
Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide
The presence of harmful materials in the environment
Contamination
Environmental Safety
Pollution
Waste Management
Radon
Radon is a radioactive noble gas. Can cause lung cancer
Radon is a non-radioactive metal.
Radon is a liquid at room temperature.
Radon is a common element found in the atmosphere.
to treat or process used or waste materials so they can be reused
Recycling
Incineration
Composting
Landfilling
What is osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a temporary condition that affects the joints.
Osteoporosis is a viral infection affecting the skin.
Osteoporosis is a type of muscle inflammation.
Osteoporosis is a condition where bones become weak and brittle.
What is the primary function of the immune system?
To regulate body temperature.
To protect the body against infections and diseases.
To circulate blood throughout the body.
To digest food and absorb nutrients.
What is hypertension?
Hypertension is a condition characterized by low blood pressure.
Hypertension is a temporary condition caused by dehydration.
Hypertension is a chronic condition with elevated blood pressure levels.
Hypertension is a type of heart disease that affects only children.
What is the primary function of the kidneys in the human body?
To filter waste products from the blood
To regulate body temperature
To produce insulin
To aid in digestion
What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
To circulate blood throughout the body
To break down food into nutrients
To exchange gases, primarily oxygen and carbon dioxide
To filter waste products from the blood
What is the role of insulin in the human body?
Insulin is responsible for oxygen transport
Insulin is a type of neurotransmitter
Insulin aids in digestion
Insulin helps regulate blood sugar levels
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