HOPE Chapter 1: Understanding Health and Wellness

What is the sliding scale that measures your health known as?

A critical thinker, self-directed learner, and effective communicator are characteristics of:

All the traits that were biologically passed on to you from your parents.

The ability to make and keep friends is which part of the health triangle?

Which factor that affects your health do you have the least control?

A person's capacity to learn about and understand basic health info.

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

Diabetes, cancer, and obesity are examples of:

Avoiding harmful behaviors.

Receiving lesser health care as a result of race, education, or location is an example of ______.

The combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being.

Which is NOT an environmental factor that influences your health?

Texting and driving while speeding is an example of a:

All are components of the health triangle EXCEPT:

Which part of the health triangle is most important to your overall health?

Wearing a seat belt, applying sunscreen, and avoiding unsafe areas are examples of:

Which is NOT a characteristic of mentally/emotionally healthy people?

The personal habits or behaviors related to the way a person lives.

Taking steps to keep something from happening or getting worse.

Teachers, friends, and family are all part of your ______ network.

Related risks that increase in effect with each added risk.

What percentage of adults in America live with a chronic disease?

An overall state of well-being, or total health.