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WorksheetsHealth MP 1 5th grade
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does it mean to be underweight?
Weighing exactly the average for age, gender, and height
Having a healthy weight for age, gender, and height
Weighing less than the healthy range for age, gender, and height
Weighing more than the healthy range for age, gender, and height
Which of the following is a way to prevent obesity?
Avoiding exercise
Staying active and eating healthy
Skipping meals
Eating unhealthy foods
What is insulin's primary function in the body?
To fight infections
To store fat
To help glucose enter cells for energy
To produce glucose
What happens during remission in cancer patients?
All signs of cancer are gone from the body
The patient develops immunity to cancer
Cancer cells grow rapidly
Cancer spreads to other parts of the body
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
Smoking
High blood pressure
Family history
Eating healthy foods
Which of the following is a heart-healthy habit?
Smoking
Eating healthy foods
Skipping exercise
Gaining weight
What does immunity provide protection against?
Obesity
Infectious diseases
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease
How many cups of vegetables should the average 5th grader eat per day?
1 cup
2-2 1/2 cups
3 cups
4 cups
Which of the following is considered a 'Whoa! Food'?
Whole-grain bread
Steamed vegetables
French fries
Grilled chicken
What is the most harmful consequence of sunburn?
Temporary redness
Risk of getting skin cancer
Peeling skin
Skin irritation
Why do some people with light coloring get sunburn more quickly?
They have more melanin
They spend more time in the sun
They have thicker skin
They have less melanin
What is melanin's role in the skin?
It makes the skin lighter
It causes sunburn
It protects the skin from sun damage
It increases the risk of skin cancer
Which of the following is a way to decrease the risk of cardiovascular disease, obesity, and type 2 diabetes?
Eating healthy foods
Eating 'Whoa! Foods'
Smoking
Skipping exercise
Which of the following foods is NOT considered a 'Whoa! Food'?
Donuts
Sweetened breakfast cereals
Chocolate candy
Steamed broccoli
What is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
Lack of exercise
Eating healthy foods
Drinking water
Maintaining a healthy weight
