Part of being a smart health consumer is

Analyzing the ads you see and thinking for yourself

Problem Solving can be defined as

The process of working through details

One benefit of avoiding risk taking behaviors is

The peace of mind of not having pressure and worry

If you are near a person with a communicable disease,

You should take precautions so that you do not catch it

What is anorexia nervosa?

An eating disorder characterized by self-starvation

Biodegradable products

Are broken down easily in the environment

Have more to do with mental and emotional issues

One thing you can do to help protect the environment is __

Reduce your consumption of energy and resources

Only 2 laps were done on the PACER test what would be a realist goal to help increase the laps

Run 6 laps in the PACER by the end of the semester

All of the following are examples of negative peer pressure except

Respecting someone's reason for not doing something

Which of the following statements about cancer is false

Self-examination is necessary if cancer runs in the family

Is found in all tobacco products

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1
An organization or person that will pursue a complaint on behalf of the consumer is
A consumer advocate
The Food and Drug Administration
The Department of the Interior
A consumer antagonist
2
Part of being a smart health consumer is
Buying something because a famous person recommends it
Buying something because all your friends have it
Believing everything you see on TV or the internet
Analyzing the ads you see and thinking for yourself
3
Alison is frequently sad and has lost interest in school, she may be suffering from
Depression
A phobia
Schizophrenia
An anxiety disorder
4
Problem Solving can be defined as
The process of making a choice
The process of communicating with confidence
The believe that guide the way a person lives
The process of working through details
5
One benefit of avoiding risk taking behaviors is
The excitement that some people feel when they take chances
The peace of mind of not having pressure and worry
Comfort that comes from knowing you will never be at risk
Satisfaction that comes from knowing you have done something
6
Communication strategies that help you say no effectively are called
Values
Aggressive Communication Skills
Peer Pressure
Resistance Skills
7
Which of the following sources of information most influences health choices of teens
TV and other media
Health teacher
Books
Lectures and open houses
8
What is the study of how living things are connected in the environment?
Ecology
Fossil fuel
Conservation
Recycling
9
_ can be described as consumer fraud/deception that involves the practice of promoting products
Quackery
Consumerism
A fad
Consumer advocacy
10
If you are near a person with a communicable disease,
You should not be concerned about catching the disease
There is very little chance that you will catch the disease
You cannot catch the disease from that person
You should take precautions so that you do not catch it
11
____ involves behaviors that can damage your health, hurt others, or get someone in trouble
Negative Peer Pressure
Positive Peer Pressure
Aggressiveness
Assertiveness
12
Which of the following is NOT a teenage risk behavior
Using drugs and alcohol
Skateboarding without protective gear
Street racing in a car
Learning a new sport
13
Which of the following could be a consequence of a lifestyle with little physical activity
Increased health benefits because the risk of injury is low
Obesity
Lower blood pressure
Increase in self-esteem
14
Which of the following is an example of a disease caused by environmental factors
Lyme Disease
Shingles
Skin cancer
Anemia
15
A website promises to sell a product that changes fat to muscle by drinking a tea, this is a
A miracle cure
Scientifically proven evidence
Health fraud
None of the above
16
Jonah is in 8th grade and has a goal of playing profession Bbal this is an example of
Long-term goal
Value
Short-term goal
Accomplishment
17
Riding a bike at night on a busy street w/ no helmet & a passenger on the bike is an example of
Cumulative risk
Recreational activity
Accident prevention
Accidents
18
A person who has the skills to develop positive relationships has well-developed ____
Personality
Social health
Mental health
Manipulative skills
19
Which of the following can decrease your risk of contracting a communicable disease
Genetic counseling
A sedentary lifestyle
Hand washing
Moderate use of alcohol, because alcohol will kill germs
20
Cary feels a strong need to wash his hands 40 to 50 times per day, this behavior describes
Attention Deficit Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
A modd disorder
Hyperactivity Disorder
21
What is anorexia nervosa?
An eating disorder characterized by binging
An eating disorder where overheating occurs
An eating disorder characterized by purging
An eating disorder characterized by self-starvation
22
What is a potential consequence of attending a party and drinking alcohol
May develop addiction to alcohol
All of the above
May lose the trust of their parents
May drink and drive
23
Biodegradable products
Break down more slowly when they are disposed of
Are broken down easily in the environment
Can be more easily recycled
Take up more space in landfills
24
___ are vaccines of a dead or weakened germ that causes the immune system to produce antibodies
Inflammations
Immunizations
Antigens
Antiobiotics
25
JoAnn gets very little physical activity, she leads __________ lifestyle
An active
A semi-active
A cumulative risk
A sedentary
26
Eating disorders
Are always temporary and stop by themselves
Have more to do with mental and emotional issues
Is a normal part of adolescence & don't place a teen at risk
Pose a health risk to adults but not to teens
27
Physical fitness can have a positive impact on a teenager's grades because
All of the above
Exercise helps teens to think more clearly
Fitness increases one's ability to concentrate
Exercise helps generate new brain cells
28
One thing you can do to help protect the environment is __
Use more energy and resources
Avoid recycling programs in your area
Reduce your consumption of energy and resources
Throw out any working products
29
All of the following are examples of genetic diseases except
Hemophilia
Multiple Sclerosis
Sickle Cell Anemia
Influenza
30
Only 2 laps were done on the PACER test what would be a realist goal to help increase the laps
Run home from the bus stop every day
Increase abdominal capacity by doing 3 more sit ups daily
Stretch before every workout
Run 6 laps in the PACER by the end of the semester
31
All of the following are examples of negative peer pressure except
Manipulating someone's emotions to get them to do something
Making fun of someone for not wanting to do something
Daring someone to do something
Respecting someone's reason for not doing something
32
Which of the following statements about cancer is false
Limit sun exposure and use sunscreen use with SPF everytime
Self-examination is necessary if cancer runs in the family
Being active for 60 min on most days can reduce your risk
Cigarette smoking is the single major cause of cancer deaths
33
Underage drinking, binge drinking, & the psychological/physical addiction to alcohol is known
Cirrhosis
Alcohol poisoning
Intoxication
Alcohol abuse
34
After you have acted on a decision, you should
Evaluate the outcome
Weigh the possible outcomes
Consider your values
Decide who else might be involved
35
The ability to accept oneself, adapt and cope with emotions in life is known as
Social health
Physical health
Mental/Emotion health
Spiritual health
36
All of the following are short-term effects of smoking except ____
Reduced energy
Increased heart rate
Less oxygen reaching body tissue
Improved athletic performance
37
Nicotine _____
Is not present in cigars
Is not present in smokeless tobacco
Is found in all tobacco products
Is found only in cigarettes

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