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intro to health F25

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Health is interconnected" means that the different dimensions overlap and effect and influence each other. An example of that would be:

a)

Eating healthy helped Jill win soccer games which helped her team win more games (PHYSICAL HEALTH and SOCIAL HEALTH)

b)

Autumn moved closer to her work so now her drive is shorter and she gets more sleep (ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH and PHYSICAL HEALTH)

2.

What are risky behaviors?

a)

Actions that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others

b)

Actions that are safe

c)

Actions that can potentially threaten only your health

d)

Actions that can only potentially the health of others

3.

Being free from disease is considered which dimension of health?

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Mental/Emotional

d)

Environmental

4.

Managing your feelings is considered which dimension of health?

a)

Intellectual

b)

Physical

c)

Mental/Emotional

d)

Social

5.

Finding meaning and purpose in your life is considered which dimension of health?

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Spiritual

d)

Occupational

6.

Having a supportive family and network of friends is considered which dimension of health?

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Mental

d)

Occupational

7.

Which dimension of wellness focuses on exercise, nutrition, avoiding diseases and injuries?

a)

Social

b)

Physical

c)

Financial

d)

Emotional

8.

Managing stress and anger is part of which dimension?

a)

Physical

b)

Emotional

c)

Intellectual

d)

Social

9.

True or False:

When you improve one dimension of health another dimension of health can improve.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which of the following is an example of how physical health affects mental health?

a)

Exercise can help a person get better sleep.

b)

Getting 8/9 hours of sleep can help a teen focus better in school. (Get better grades)

c)

Exercise can help build relationships.

d)

All of the above.

11.

Which of the following is an example of emotional health?

a)

Joining a fitness club.

b)

Dealing with stress in a positive way.

c)

Hang out with family/friends.

d)

All of the above.

12.

The example of a teen playing basketball with his/her friends is an example of which two dimensions of health?

a)

Social Health & Physical Health

b)

Mental Health & Emotional health

c)

Physical Health

d)

Emotional & Social health

13.

It refers to how well you get along with other people, how other people react and how you interact with social institutions.

a)

Physical Health

b)

Social Health

c)

Mental Health

d)

Emotional Health

14.

Practicing good communication skills with family & friends

a)

Emotional

b)

Physical

c)

Spiritual

d)

Social

15.
________ health refers to having an awareness and understanding of the impact of your interactions with nature and your environment, while also learning how to take action to protect the surrounding world.
a)
Environmental
b)
Social
c)
Physical
d)
Occupational
16.

The Wellness Continuum is a scale that ranges from OPTIMAL HEALTH to DEATH and changes based on what choices we are making or if we are experiencing illness/disease.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

____ a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being not merely the absence of disease.

a)

Lifestyle Factors

b)

Functional Health

c)

Health

d)

Wellness

18.

A variable associated with an increased risk of disease or infection

a)

Goal

b)

Lifestyle Factors

c)

Risk Factors

d)

Life Expectancy

19.

 The average number of years a group of people is expected to live.

a)

Health Literacy

b)

Prevention

c)

Risk Factor

d)

Life Expectancy

20.

Which one does not belong?

The leading causes of death in the late 1800's and early 1900's.

a)

Cancer

b)

Pneumonia

c)

Tuberculosis

d)

Flu

21.

Which one is the best answer when it comes to promoting health? 

a)

Prevention

Lifestyle Factors/

Literacy/Health Attitude

b)

Literacy/

Prevention

/Medicine/Lifestyle factors

c)

Heredity/Health Attitude/Medicine

d)

Prevention/Health Attitude/Literacy/Medicine 

22.
Which one is NOT a uncontrolable health risk factor?
a)
Heredity 
b)
Age
c)
Gender
d)
Stress
23.
Definition of health risk factors is: variables or conditions that will increase the likelihood that people will develop chronic diseases. 
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
24.
Which one is NOT a controllable Health Risk?
a)
Inactivity
b)
Stress
c)
Obesity
d)
Age
25.
Which controllable health risk factors is almost completely your choice?
a)
High blood pressure
b)
High cholesterol
c)
Chemical use
d)
Stress
26.

If type 1 diabetes runs in your family, which uncontrollable health risk would that be an example of?

a)

Heredity

b)

Age

c)

Obesity

d)

Inactivity

27.

Cardiovascular disease is considered to be what type of risk factor for strokes?

a)

Modifiable

b)

Non-Modifiable

c)

Not a risk factor

28.

Genetics is considered to be what type of risk factor for strokes?

a)

Modifiable

b)

Non-Modifiable

c)

Not a risk factor

29.

Physical inactivity is considered to be what type of risk factor for strokes?

a)

Modifiable

b)

Non-Modifiable

c)

Not a risk factor

30.

Cancer is considered to be what type of risk factor for strokes?

a)

Modifiable

b)

Non-Modifiable

c)

Not a risk factor

31.

Excessive alcohol intake, tobacco use, and illicit drug use are considered to be what type of risk factor for strokes?

a)

Modifiable

b)

Non-Modifiable

c)

Not a risk factor

32.

Gender is considered to be what type of risk factor for strokes?

a)

Modifiable

b)

Non-Modifiable

c)

Not a risk factor

33.

Race is considered to be what type of risk factor for strokes?

a)

Modifiable

b)

Non-Modifiable

c)

Not a risk factor

34.

An easy way to remember the UNCONTROLLABLE RISK FACTORS is to remember H.A.G.=

Hertiditary Age Gender

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Match the following

a)

LIFESTYLE DISEASE

1.

OBESITY

b)

INFECTIOUS DISEASE

2.

COVID

c)

CONTROLLABLE RISK FACTOR

3.

SMOKING/VAPING

d)

UNCONTROLLABLE RISK FACTOR

4.

GETTING OLDER

36.

Infectious diseases are diseases passed from one person from another. Please mark all infectious diseases.

a)

Common cold

b)

Heart disease

c)

COVID

d)

Cancer

e)

HIV/STD

37.

Lifestyle diseases are diseases we get based on the choices we make about the type of life we live. Please choose all lifestyle diseases.

a)

Obesity

b)

Heart disease

c)

Cancer

d)

Diabetes

e)

COVID

38.

Match the following

Categorize the following

SMOKING

WEARING SUNSCREEN

WEARING A SEATBELT

AGE

GENDER

HEREDITY

CANCER

HEART DISEASE

HIV

STOMACH FLU

MODIFIABLE RISK FACTOR
UNMODIFIABLE RISK FACTOR
LIFESTYLE DISEASE
INFECTIOUS DISEASE