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Understanding Mental Health Basics

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a component of the health triangle?

a)

Physical health

b)

Social health

c)

Financial health

d)

Mental/emotional health

2.

Which of the following is a healthy coping strategy for dealing with stress?

a)

Ignoring your feelings

b)

Talking to a trusted friend

c)

Skipping meals

d)

Yelling at others

3.

Which practice can help improve your emotional well-being?

a)

Getting enough sleep

b)

Avoiding all social contact

c)

Eating only junk food

d)

Not expressing your feelings

4.

Which of the following is an example of a stress management technique?

a)

Deep breathing exercises

b)

Procrastinating on homework

c)

Skipping physical activity

d)

Bottling up emotions

5.

How can participating in team sports benefit your social health?

a)

By helping you make new friends

b)

By making you feel isolated

c)

By causing more stress

d)

By reducing your physical activity

6.

Which combination of activities would best support all three sides of the health triangle?

a)

Exercising, talking with friends, and practicing mindfulness

b)

Watching TV, eating junk food, and staying alone

c)

Skipping meals, avoiding friends, and not sleeping

d)

Only focusing on schoolwork

7.

A student notices they feel sad and tired after spending too much time on social media. What is a strategic way to improve their emotional well-being?

a)

Limit social media use and spend more time outdoors

b)

Spend even more time online

c)

Ignore their feelings

d)

Stop talking to family

8.

You are feeling stressed before a big test. Which plan would most effectively help you manage your stress and support your health triangle?

a)

Study in advance, talk to a friend about your worries, and get enough sleep

b)

Stay up all night, avoid friends, and skip breakfast

c)

Ignore the test and play video games all night

d)

Only focus on studying and forget about everything else

9.

How can setting boundaries with social media use benefit mental health?

a)

It can increase anxiety levels.

b)

It can help maintain a balanced lifestyle.

c)

It can lead to social isolation.

d)

It can decrease productivity.

10.

What is one benefit of maintaining good social health?

a)

Ignoring friends and family

b)

Focusing only on physical exercise

c)

Building strong relationships with others

d)

Spending all your time alone

11.

Which activity best supports physical health?

a)

Regular exercise and balanced nutrition

b)

Staying up late every night

c)

Skipping meals frequently

d)

Watching TV all day

12.

If someone is feeling stressed, which is a healthy coping strategy?

a)

Yelling at others

b)

Keeping all feelings bottled up

c)

Ignoring the problem completely

d)

Talking to a trusted friend or adult

13.

What is a recommended way to relax after a stressful day?

a)

Eat excessive junk food

b)

Stay up all night worrying

c)

Engage in physical activity like walking

d)

Isolate yourself from everyone

14.

Which activity can help improve your mood and reduce stress?

a)

Skipping sleep

b)

Arguing with friends

c)

Ignoring responsibilities

d)

Practicing mindfulness meditation

15.

What is a healthy way to express your emotions when feeling overwhelmed?

a)

Refusing to talk to anyone

b)

Bottling up your feelings

c)

Writing in a journal

d)

Yelling at others

16.

What is one way to maintain good physical health?

a)

Exercising regularly

b)

Staying up all night

c)

Skipping breakfast

d)

Ignoring personal hygiene

17.

Which activity best supports your social health?

a)

Only communicating online

b)

Refusing to talk to anyone

c)

Isolating yourself

d)

Making new friends

18.

How can you improve your mental health?

a)

Stressing over small problems

b)

Not asking for help when needed

c)

Practicing mindfulness and relaxation techniques

d)

Ignoring your feelings

19.

Which of the following is a benefit of maintaining good physical health?

a)

Higher risk of illness

b)

Weaker immune system

c)

Decreased concentration

d)

Increased energy levels

20.

What is one way to improve your mental/emotional health?

a)

Isolating yourself from others

b)

Ignoring your feelings

c)

Not asking for help when needed

d)

Talking to someone you trust

21.

Which activity best supports all three sides of the health triangle?

a)

Skipping meals regularly

b)

Watching TV for long hours

c)

Participating in a group fitness class

d)

Playing video games alone

22.

Which of the following is a healthy way to boost your self-esteem?

a)

Set realistic goals and celebrate your achievements

b)

Ignore your strengths and focus on your weaknesses

c)

Seek constant approval from others

d)

Compare yourself to others on social media

23.

What is one benefit of regular physical activity for your emotional well-being?

a)

It increases feelings of stress

b)

It helps improve mood and reduce anxiety

c)

It leads to social withdrawal

d)

It decreases energy levels

24.

Which strategy can help you maintain a balanced health triangle?

a)

Spend all your time on social media

b)

Skip meals to save time for studying

c)

Balance physical activity, emotional self-care, and healthy relationships

d)

Focus only on physical health and ignore emotional and social needs