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Health Awareness Challenge

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the key components of a balanced diet?

a)

Sodium, cholesterol, and caffeine.

b)

Sugars, fibers, and antioxidants.

c)

Herbs, spices, and artificial flavors.

d)

Carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water.

2.

Why is it important to limit sugar intake?

a)

Limiting sugar intake is unnecessary for a healthy diet.

b)

Sugar has no impact on weight management.

c)

It is important to limit sugar intake to prevent health issues like obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.

d)

High sugar intake is beneficial for energy levels.

3.

What are some healthy snack alternatives to chips?

a)

soda and candy

b)

potato chips with dip

c)

Healthy snack alternatives to chips include sliced vegetables with hummus, air-popped popcorn, and roasted chickpeas.

d)

chocolate bars

4.

What is the recommended daily intake of fruits and vegetables?

a)

Only 1 serving of fruits and vegetables per day.

b)

At least 10 servings of fruits and vegetables per day.

c)

At least 5 servings of fruits and vegetables per day.

d)

3 servings of fruits and vegetables per day.

5.

What are the effects of alcohol on the teenage brain?

a)

Alcohol has no impact on teenage behavior.

b)

Alcohol can impair cognitive functions, disrupt brain development, and increase the risk of addiction in teenagers.

c)

Alcohol promotes healthy brain development in adolescents.

d)

Alcohol enhances memory retention in teenagers.

6.

What are some strategies to resist peer pressure regarding substance use?

a)

Use substances to cope with stress

b)

Assert your values, practice refusal skills, seek supportive friends, and engage in alternative activities.

c)

Ignore the situation entirely

d)

Follow the crowd to fit in

7.

What is the legal drinking age in most countries?

a)

16 years old

b)

25 years old

c)

18 or 21 years old

d)

30 years old

8.

What are the benefits of regular physical activity?

a)

Worsened mental health

b)

Decreased energy levels

c)

Increased risk of injury

d)

Benefits of regular physical activity include improved physical health, enhanced mental well-being, better weight management, and reduced risk of chronic diseases.

9.

How many minutes of exercise should teens aim for each day?

a)

60 minutes

b)

90 minutes

c)

30 minutes

d)

120 minutes

10.

What are some fun ways to stay active with friends?

a)

Playing video games online

b)

Watching movies indoors

c)

Group sports, hiking, dance classes, or outdoor games.

d)

Reading books together

11.

What community resources are available for mental health support?

a)

Cooking workshops

b)

Hotlines, counseling centers, support groups, online resources

c)

Art therapy sessions

d)

Fitness classes

12.

How can you find local fitness programs or classes?

a)

Search online, check community centers, gyms, and local bulletin boards.

b)

Visit a local library for fitness resources

c)

Join an online fitness forum

d)

Ask a personal trainer for recommendations

13.

What is the importance of handwashing in personal hygiene?

a)

Handwashing has no effect on personal hygiene.

b)

Handwashing is only necessary after using the restroom.

c)

Handwashing helps prevent the spread of infections and maintains personal hygiene.

d)

Handwashing is primarily for aesthetic purposes.

14.

What are some effective ways to prevent the spread of germs?

a)

Share drinks with others

b)

Skip meals to avoid germs

c)

Use public restrooms without washing hands

d)

Wash hands regularly, use hand sanitizer, cover coughs and sneezes, avoid close contact with sick people, and disinfect surfaces.

15.

How often should you brush and floss your teeth?

a)

Brush after every meal and floss every other day.

b)

Brush three times a day and floss once a week.

c)

Brush twice a day and floss once a day.

d)

Brush once a day and floss twice a day.

16.

What are the signs of a healthy relationship with food?

a)

Avoiding all carbohydrates and fats

b)

Strict dieting and calorie counting

c)

Signs of a healthy relationship with food include intuitive eating, enjoyment of diverse foods, absence of guilt, and balanced nutrition.

d)

Feeling guilty after eating favorite foods

17.

What role does hydration play in overall health?

a)

Hydration is crucial for bodily functions, cognitive performance, and overall health.

b)

Hydration is irrelevant to mental clarity.

c)

Hydration is only important for athletes.

d)

Drinking water has no effect on skin health.

18.

What are some common myths about dieting?

a)

Common myths about dieting include: 1) You must eliminate food groups, 2) All calories are equal, 3) Skipping meals aids weight loss, 4) Weight loss is only about diet.

b)

Carbs should be completely avoided

c)

Eating fat makes you gain weight

d)

Detox diets are necessary for health

19.

How can you support a friend who is struggling with substance abuse?

a)

Suggest they try to quit on their own without help.

b)

Encourage them to isolate from friends and family.

c)

Advise them to ignore their problems and focus on work.

d)

Encourage professional help and provide emotional support.

20.

What are the benefits of volunteering in your community?

a)

Limited opportunities for personal growth

b)

Higher stress levels

c)

Benefits of volunteering include building community connections, enhancing personal skills, gaining work experience, and improving overall well-being.

d)

Increased isolation from others