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2025 6th grade Health Pre Assessment

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 1hrs 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Physical Wellness (match the word to the definition)

a)

Recognizing the need for physical activity, diet, sleep, and nutrition

b)

Expanding our sense of purpose and meaning in life

c)

Recognizing creating abilities and finding ways to expand knowledge and skills

d)

Developing a sense of connection, belonging, and a well-developed support system

e)

Good health by occupying pleasant, stimulating environments that support well-being

2.

Emotional Wellness (match the word to the definition)

a)

Coping effectively with life and creating satisfying relationships

b)

Expanding our sense of purpose and meaning in life

c)

Recognizing creating abilities and finding ways to expand knowledge and skills

d)

Good health by occupying pleasant, stimulating environments that support well-being

e)

Developing a sense of connection, belonging, and a well-developed support system

3.

Spiritual Wellness (match the word to the definition)

a)

Recognizing creating abilities and finding ways to expand knowledge and skills

b)

Developing a sense of connection, belonging, and a well-developed support system

c)

Expanding our sense of purpose and meaning in life

d)

Recognizing the need for physical activity, diet, sleep, and nutrition

e)

Good health by occupying pleasant, stimulating environments that support well-being

4.

Intellectual Wellness (match the word to the definition)

a)

Developing a sense of connection, belonging, and a well-developed support system

b)

Good health by occupying pleasant, stimulating environments that support well-being

c)

Recognizing creating abilities and finding ways to expand knowledge and skills

d)

Recognizing the need for physical activity, diet, sleep, and nutrition

e)

Expanding our sense of purpose and meaning in life

5.

Environmental Wellness (match the word to the definition)

a)

Developing a sense of connection, belonging, and a well-developed support system

b)

Recognizing creating abilities and finding ways to expand knowledge and skills

c)

Recognizing the need for physical activity, diet, sleep, and nutrition

d)

Expanding our sense of purpose and meaning in life

e)

Good health by occupying pleasant, stimulating environments that support well-being

6.

Social Wellness (match the word to the definition)

a)

Developing a sense of connection, belonging, and a well-developed support system

b)

Good health by occupying pleasant, stimulating environments that support well-being

c)

Recognizing the need for physical activity, diet, sleep, and nutrition

d)

Recognizing creating abilities and finding ways to expand knowledge and skills

e)

Expanding our sense of purpose and meaning in life

7.

Which 2 of the following describe how kids who are bullied commonly feel? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

Confident

b)

Powerless

c)

Isolated

d)

Valued

8.

Which 2 of the following are examples of negative effects of stress on the body? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

Upset stomach

b)

Weak Immune System

c)

increased ability to pay attention

d)

Increased strength

9.

A gang is defined as

a)

3 or more people who wear the same color clothes

b)

1 person who commits a crime

c)

3 or more people who commit crimes and have an identifiable name, sign, or symbol

d)

3 or more people who call themselves the 'Dog Pound'

10.

Kiara is feeling overwhelmed with school and sports. Which of the following would be a healthy way for her to manage her stress?

a)

Not deal with it at all

b)

Discuss her feelings with a friend or family member

c)

Take an OTC (over the counter) sleeping pill

d)

Eat a box of doughnuts

11.

Which 2 of the following are important reasons to set boundaries in relationships? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

To feel safe in a relationship

b)

To make sure you are the one in charge of the relationship

c)

To be treated respectfully

d)

To make sure all your needs and wants are met

12.

Which 3 of the following are characteristics of a mentally healthy person? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

Can manage their feelings

b)

Unable to take risks for fear of failure

c)

Is self-aware

d)

Views failure as unacceptable

e)

Comfortable in your own skin

13.

Which 3 of the following are ways to prevent violence in your community? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

Stick with people who are against violence and drugs

b)

Settle arguments with words, not fists or weapons

c)

Get to know your neighbors and look out for each other

d)

Purchase and carry illegal weapons

14.

Which of the following is a negative response to stress:

a)

Yelling at friends or family members

b)

Exercising

c)

Going outside to spend time in nature

d)

Practicing deep breathing or mindfulness

15.

Which 2 of the following is true about mental health? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

It’s the ability to manage thoughts and emotions and build relationships

b)

Only adults have to deal with mental health issues

c)

Allows us to actively participate in society

d)

Poor mental health causes people to be violent and unpredictable

16.

Which of the following have an effect on a person’s health? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

Income level

b)

Education

c)

Access to a beach

d)

Having an Amazon account

17.

In order to keep the kidneys healthy, you must do the following: CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

Drink plenty of fluids

b)

Monitor your blood pressure

c)

Take over the counter pills

d)

Control your blood sugar

18.

Which of these substances makes the kidneys work harder?

a)

Water

b)

Vegetables

c)

Meats

d)

Alcohol

19.

There are two types of kidney failure. They are:

a)

Chronic and sudden

b)

Acute and common

c)

Acute and chronic

d)

Sudden and gradual

20.

The urinary system is made up of the following organs:

a)

Kidneys, bladder, ureters, liver

b)

Bladder, ureters, pancreas, stomach

c)

Ureters, urethra, bladder, kidneys

d)

Small intestine, stomach, liver, pancreas

21.

Kidney disease is a serious condition that can result in lifelong treatments called:

a)

Chemotherapy

b)

Dialysis

c)

Proton therapy

d)

Radiation

22.

Which of the following are considered chronic, non-communicable (non-contagious) diseases? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

COVID 19

b)

Heart disease

c)

HIV/AIDS

d)

Cancer

23.

There are many chronic diseases among the US population that are preventable. Which of the following are considered chronic diseases? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

Kidney disease

b)

Stroke

c)

Alzheimer’s disease

d)

Diabetes

24.

Many chronic diseases can be reduced or prevented through lifestyle choices. Which of these behaviors might help reduce health issues?

a)

Eating fast food

b)

Drinking alcohol

c)

Being physically active

d)

Smoking

25.

Communicable, or infectious diseases, all spread through touch.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

The following are effective ways to reduce the spread of communicable diseases: CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

Wash or sanitize hands

b)

Maintain a safe distance from people who are sick

c)

Get a vaccine

d)

Wear a mask when recommended

27.

Vaccinations are designed to help the body build immunity to a virus or disease.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

__________is the balance of calories consumed through eating and drinking compared to calories burned through physical activity.

a)

Intake

b)

Energy Balance

c)

Macronutrient

d)

Food equity

29.

Which of the following is NOT a macronutrient?

a)

Proteins

b)

Fats

c)

Vegetables

d)

Carbohydrates

30.

These provide energy and regulate blood glucose

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Proteins

c)

Fats

31.

These are the building blocks of the body and are found in lean meats, low-fat dairy, chicken, turkey, fish, beans.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Proteins

c)

Fats

32.

The following are the best ways to manage a food allergy: (Check all that apply)

a)

Do not eat foods without a label

b)

Avoid cross-contamination

c)

Know food ingredients

d)

Avoid foods causing the allergy

33.

The recommended daily allowance for individuals depends on activity level and gender. Which of these is true?

a)

Higher activity levels require more calories to maintain weight

b)

Higher activity levels require fewer calories to maintain weight

34.

A person with a food sensitivity typically presents with which of these symptoms? (Check all that apply)

a)

Bloating

b)

Hives

c)

Difficulty breathing

d)

Diarrhea

35.

A person with a food allergy might have the following symptoms: (Check all that apply)

a)

Difficulty breathing

b)

Swelling

c)

Hives

d)

Pain in the arm and hand

36.

Which of the following is NOT required to be included in a nutrition facts label?

a)

Calories

b)

Servings per container

c)

Serving size

d)

Recommendations for dieting

37.

The most common food allergens include all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

Eggs

b)

Shellfish

c)

Broccoli

d)

Nuts

38.

Body image is the way you feel about how you look.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

39.

A positive body image is important because it: (Check all that apply)

a)

A Leads to developing an eating disorder 

b)

B Affects self-acceptance

c)

C Affects your attitude towards food and exercise

d)

D Leads to low self-esteem

40.

The three classes of medications include stimulants, opioids, and depressants. Of these three, the type of drug frequently used to treat pain is: 

a)

A Stimulant

b)

B Opioid

c)

C Over-the-Counter Drug

d)

D Depressant

41.

Celebrities who post pictures of themselves drinking/partying influence young people viewing it.

a)

A True

b)

B False

42.

Which of the following would be considered medicine misuse? SELECT 2 ANSWERS

a)

A Taking someone else’s prescription medicine

b)

B Taking your prescription medicine exactly how it was prescribed

c)

C Making money by selling your prescription drugs

d)

D Taking an over-the-counter medicine as directed on the package with parent permission.

43.

Which of the following is not listed on an over-the-counter prescription drug label?

a)

A Purpose of the product

b)

B Which lab each ingredient came from

c)

C Active Ingredients

d)

D Warnings

44.

Which 2 of the following are benefits of a smoke-free environment for employees: SELECT 2 ANSWERS

a)

A Motivation to quit smoking

b)

B Increase in the dangers of secondhand smoke

c)

C Reduced air quality

d)

D Promotes workplace wellness

45.

Substance abuse potentially increases: SELECT 2 ANSWERS

a)

A Financial stability 

b)

B Risk of contracting diseases or other serious health conditions

c)

C Violent behavior

d)

D Decision-making skills

46.

The following are characteristics of substance use disorder: SELECT 2 ANSWERS

a)

A Social withdrawal

b)

B Cravings 

c)

C Increased fitness

d)

D Improved grades

47.

Taking your own prescription in a way that it is not meant to be taken is considered:

a)

A Control 

b)

B Cravings

c)

C Withdrawal

d)

D Misuse

48.

An over-the-counter drug is one that:

a)

A Is prescribed by a doctor

b)

B Contains harmful chemicals

c)

C Has a specific use, a recommended dosage, and can be bought without a prescription.

d)

D Can be shared with a family member, no matter what age

49.

This class of drugs are used to treat anxiety and sleep disorders.  Some side effects are slurred speech, shallow breathing disorientation, and lack of coordination.

a)

A Stimulant

b)

B Opioid

c)

C Over-the-Counter Drug

d)

D Depressant

50.

Sunburn can happen to people of all skin types. What is the best way to reduce the possibility of sunburn?

a)

A Moisturize your skin

b)

B Drink fluids

c)

C Apply sunscreen of SPF 15 or higher before going outdoors and reapply regularly

d)

D Use aloe vera

51.

The three “P’s” of basic first aid include all the following EXCEPT:

a)

A Preserve life

b)

B Prevent further danger

c)

C Prevent fractures

d)

D Promote recovery

52.

Which of the following should be avoided when operating a motor vehicle? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

A Music played at a low volume

b)

B Telling a passenger to buckle their seatbelt

c)

C Drinking Alcohol

d)

D Distracted driving (texting, scrolling social media etc.)

53.

Which 3 of the following are good safety rules to follow when participating in recreational activities? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

A Wear a helmet when biking or skateboarding

b)

B Wear sneakers

c)

C Avoid wearing wrist guards and knee pads

d)

D Be aware of others on sidewalks and in skateparks

54.

School safety drills are important to practice. Identify the drill where all people remain where they are when the event begins. 

a)

A Fire drill

b)

B Evacuation

c)

C Shelter in place

d)

D Tornado drill

55.

Before you provide help to an injured person, you should analyze the area and avoid anything that could injure you.

a)

A True

b)

B False

56.

Going to interior spaces of a building with no windows to avoid injury and taking cover is practiced during which of the following drills?

a)

A Fire

b)

B Tornado

c)

C Lockdown

d)

D Bus evacuation

57.

There are many ways to help protect the environment. Which of 2 of these can best help? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

A Drinking from single-use plastic water bottles

b)

B Using LED lights

c)

C Walking or biking to school

d)

D Taking long showers

58.

Which of these are environmental health careers? 

a)

A Cafeteria manager

b)

B Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspector

c)

C Civil engineer

d)

D Mechanical engineer

59.

 Which of the following are environmental risk factors for disease?: CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

A Poor air quality

b)

B Lack of exercise

c)

C Soil pollution

d)

D Eating a high sugar diet