Question

chapter 1 understanding
chapter 1 test b (continued)

1. safe parks, clean water, and nutritious foods are all components of a healthy

a. social environment.
b. attitude.
c. culture.
d. physical environment.

1. which is an example of positive peer pressure?

a. a teen encouraging a friend to drink alcohol
b. a student asking others to join the leadership club
c. a teacher telling his students to have a safe weekend
d. a parent telling her son to wear his seatbelt

1. it rained on the day of an event several students had been planning. which

reaction demonstrates a pessimistic attitude?
a. “we can just reschedule for next weekend. i’m sure it will be sunny then.”
b. “we can move the event indoors—let me make some phone calls and get
it arranged.”
c. “my whole weekend is ruined. nothing ever works out for me.”
d. “if we reschedule, we’ll have time to make the event even bigger and better.”

1. a reliable source of information on the internet would most likely be

a. a site that advertises the products of a prescription drug manufacturer.
b. a chat forum to which anyone can post.
c. a site run by the centers for disease control and prevention.
d. a site that claims to have information about a miracle cure.

1. which of the following is a health risk behavior?

a. wearing a seatbelt
b. using sunscreen
c. getting plenty of rest
d. carrying a weapon

1. getting regular check - ups with a doctor and a dentist is an example of

a. prevention.
b. a cumulative risk.
c. a risk behavior.
d. abstinence.

1. which of the following best describes the group of people to whom the

goals of healthy people 2010 apply?
a. preschoolers and students
b. women and infants
c. senior citizens
d. all people in the united states
iv. directions on a sheet of paper, write a short paragraph to answer
each question.

1. describe how tobacco use could negatively impact all three sides of a

health triangle.

1. define prevention, and explain its role in maintaining overall health.

Explanation:

1. Safe parques, agua limpia y alimentos nutritivos son componentes del entorno físico saludable.
2. El hecho de que un estudiante invite a otros a unirse al club de liderazgo es un ejemplo de presión positiva entre pares.
3. La reacción "Mi fin - de - semana está arruinado. Nada nunca sale bien para mí" demuestra una actitud pesimista.
4. Un sitio administrado por los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades es una fuente confiable de información.
5. Llevar un arma es un comportamiento de riesgo para la salud.
6. Hacer chequeos regulares con un médico y un dentista es un ejemplo de prevención.
7. Los objetivos de Healthy People 2010 se aplican a todas las personas en los Estados Unidos.

Answer:

1. d. physical environment.
2. b. A student asking others to join the leadership club
3. c. "My whole weekend is ruined. Nothing ever works out for me."
4. c. a site run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
5. d. Carrying a weapon
6. a. prevention.
7. d. All people in the United States