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WorksheetsHealth I Final Exam
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 37mins
How does the World Health Organization (WHO) define health?
Absence of disease or infirmity
Balance of physical, mental, and social well-being
Physical fitness and mental strength
Emotional stability and happiness
What is life expectancy?
The average age people live in different regions
The number of years a person can expect to live
A measure of population health based on birth rates
The probability of living a healthy life
Which of the following is NOT a component of the health triangle?
Physical health
Mental/Emotional health
Perceived health
Social health
What does the wellness continuum measure?
Physical fitness levels
Balance between illness and wellness
Daily caloric intake
Emotional intelligence
Which factor is MOST controllable when influencing health?
A. Heredity
B. Environment
C. Lifestyle
D. Access to healthcare
What impact does media have on health?
Always promotes healthy behaviors
Spreads information and misinformation
Reduces access to health resources
Prevents unhealthy behaviors
What is emotional intelligence?
Recognizing and managing emotions effectively
Managing physical health challenges
Communicating nonverbally
Setting short-term goals effectively
What are cultural influences on health?
Changes in healthcare policies
Genetic predispositions
Effects on diet, activity, and health beliefs
Advancements in medical technology
What role does technology play in health?
Reduces access to healthcare
Advances treatments and telemedicine
Has no effect on patient privacy
Eliminates lifestyle factors
What does the health triangle represent?
Three stages of wellness
The balance of physical, mental/emotional, and social health
Factors influencing life expectancy
Levels of healthcare access
What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?
Build and repair tissues
Provide energy
Transport oxygen
Regulate hormones
Which vitamin is fat-soluble?
Vitamin C
Vitamin B12
Vitamin A
Folic Acid
What is a complete protein?
A protein lacking one or more essential amino acids
A protein containing all nine essential amino acids
A protein stored in fat cells
A protein primarily found in grains
What is the daily water intake recommendation for most people?
4 cups
8 cups
12 cups
16 cups
What percentage of daily calories should come from fats?
0%–15%
20%–35%
40%–50%
60%–70%
Which of the following is a function of dietary fiber?
Bone health
Muscle growth
Digestion support
Vision enhancement
What is the definition of Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)?
Calories needed for digestion
Energy required for daily activities
Calories required for basic body functions at rest
Energy needed during exercise
What is the focus of the documentary “Fed Up”?
The benefits of physical activity
The role of sugar in childhood obesity
Diets high in protein
Fast food advertising benefits
Which macronutrient is the body’s main energy source?
Protein
Fat
Carbohydrate
Water
Which type of stress is positive and motivational?
Distress
Eustress
Neustress
Chronic Stress
What is the first stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)?
Resistance
Exhaustion
Alarm
Recovery
Which is an emotional effect of stress?
Headaches
Muscle tension
Depression
Insomnia
What type of communication style balances respect for self and others?
Passive
Assertive
Aggressive
Passive-aggressive
Which is an active listening skill?
Interrupting politely
Avoiding eye contact
Making eye contact and/or nodding your head.
Using hand gestures excessively
What is the purpose of SMART goals?
To create unrealistic expectations
To increase stress levels
To break down tasks into manageable steps
To measure intelligence
How does effective communication influence stress?
Increases stress through misunderstandings
Decreases stress by reducing conflicts
Creates more conflicts in relationships
Prevents goal achievement
Which of the following reduces stress effectively?
Procrastination
Deep breathing exercises
Skipping meals
Avoiding social interactions
What is the average age range for puberty to begin?
8-10 years old
11–16 years old
14–16 years old
16–18 years old
Which is an example of a poor communication strategy?
Using “I” statements
Active listening
Blaming others
Seeking compromise
What is cardiovascular endurance?
The ability to lift heavy objects
Efficiency of the heart, lungs, and circulatory system
Maintaining balance during activity
The ability to stretch muscles
What does the FITT formula stand for?
Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type
Fitness, Interval, Target, Training
Focus, Integration, Time, Tactics
Flexibility, Involvement, Training, Targets
What is the recommended daily physical activity time for teenagers?
20 minutes
30 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
What is the principle of overload in training?
Using lightweights repeatedly
Pushing one's performance limits
Exercising only once per week
Reducing exercise intensity over time
Which exercise is an example of anaerobic activity?
Jogging
Walking
Sprinting
Yoga
What is the largest skeletal muscle in the human body?
Gluteus Maximus
Biceps
Quadriceps
Trapezius
What connective tissue ties muscles to bones?
A. Ligaments
B. Cartilage
C. Tendons
D. Joints
What is the primary function of cartilage in the body?
Generate energy
Connect bones to other bones
Cushion joints and reduce friction
Protect muscles from tears
Which of the following is an example of an infectious disease?
Diabetes
Cancer
Influenza
Arthritis
What is the leading cause of death in the United States?
Stroke
Cancer
Heart disease
Chronic respiratory diseases
What is the method of disease transmission through insect bites?
Direct contact
Airborne
Vector-borne
Waterborne
What is the primary purpose of vaccines?
Cure diseases
Relieve symptoms of illness
Boost immunity to prevent diseases
Replace antibiotics
Which is an example of a chronic disease?
Strep throat
Appendicitis
Arthritis
Food poisoning
Which type of pathogen causes malaria?
Bacteria
Virus
Fungus
Parasite
Which disease is typically prevented by sunscreen use?
Diabetes
Skin cancer
Flu
Arthritis
What is the most commonly abused drug in the world?
Tobacco
Marijuana
Alcohol
Prescription drugs
What is the legal drinking age in most parts of the United States?
16
18
21
25
Which of the following is a potential effect of smoking tobacco?
Increased lung capacity
Reduced risk of heart disease
Increased risk of lung cancer
Enhanced sense of taste
Which is a long-term effect of alcohol abuse?
Improved memory
Liver damage
Decreased blood pressure
Enhanced athletic performance
What is the main active ingredient in marijuana?
Nicotine
THC
Caffeine
Methamphetamine
What is the primary reason for the legal age restriction on alcohol use?
To discourage socializing
To protect brain development and health
To increase revenue for the government
To enhance physical endurance
Which of the following is an effect of nicotine on the body?
Reduced blood pressure
Increased heart rate
Decreased alertness
Improved lung capacity
What is an opioid overdose most likely to cause?
Sudden loss of consciousness
Increased energy levels
Heightened pain sensitivity
Improved motor coordination
Which drug has a depressant effect on the central nervous system?
Cocaine
Alcohol
Methamphetamine
Ecstasy
What does the 12-5-1.5 rule refer to in relation to alcohol?
The recommended number of drinks per day, week, and month
The amount of alcohol in a standard drink: 12 ounces of beer, 5 ounces of wine, and 1.5 ounces of distilled spirits
12 drinks, 5 hours of sleep, and 1.5 hours of activity
The maximum allowable alcohol intake in a single sitting for men, women, and teenagers
What is abstinence?
Using birth control pills regularly
Avoiding sexual activity altogether
Limiting sexual activity to once per month
Only engaging in protected intercourse
Which is an example of a bacterial STI?
Herpes
HIV
Chlamydia
Pubic lice
Which male reproductive organ produces sperm?
Prostate
Testes
Urethra
Vas deferens
Which STI is incurable?
Gonorrhea
Syphilis
Herpes
Chlamydia
Which STI can be treated with antibiotics?
Herpes
HIV
Gonorrhea
Pubic lice
What is an example of a barrier method of contraception?
Birth control pills
Fertility Awareness
Condoms
Abstinence
Which hormone triggers puberty in males?
Estrogen
Progesterone
Testosterone
Cortisol
Which are functions of the female reproductive system?
To produce sperm
To protect vital organs from injury
To ensure good athletic performance
Producing eggs (ova), facilitating fertilization, and supporting the development of a fetus during pregnancy
Which contraceptive method also provides protection against STIs?
Birth control pills
IUD
Condoms
Hormonal implants
What is the average duration of a menstrual cycle?
14 days
21 days
28 days
35 days
What are the emotional consequences of teenage sexual activity?
Reduced anxiety and stress
Increased feelings of self-worth
Improved social acceptance
Potential feelings of regret, anxiety, or guilt
Which STI is incurable but manageable?
Gonorrhea
Syphilis
Chlamydia
Herpes
What is a common myth about pregnancy?
It cannot occur during the first sexual encounter
Birth control pills cause long-term infertility
Both A and B
Neither A nor B
Draw yourself living your healthiest life.

