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Chapter 1: Understanding Health and Wellness

Online Quizzes

1

Which belongs to the health triangle?

A)Social health
B)Physical health
C)Mental/emotional health
D)All of the above
2

Which do you achieve when you have a balanced health triangle?

A)Emotional health
B)Wellness
C)Success
D)Social health
3

Which is NOT one of the top risk factors for many chronic diseases?

A)Poor nutrition
B)Cancer
C)Smoking
D)Lack of health screenings
4

Which is false?

A)Your peers are a part of your social environment.
B)Media messages influence your decisions.
C)A positive or negative attitude has no effect on a person's health.
D)A person's spiritual beliefs can be a big influence on a person's health.
5

Which influence on health is under your control?

A)Behavior
B)Heredity
C)Environment
D)Media
6

Which is the number one source of information?

A)Television
B)Internet
C)Newspapers
D)Radio
7

Which is true about the consequences of risks?

A)Long-term consequences can be harmful to your health and well-being.
B)Consequences can be fatal.
C)Short-term consequences can be harmful to your health and well-being.
D)All of the above
8

Which is false about lifestyle factors?

A)They are the personal habits or behaviors related to the way a person lives.
B)Lifestyle factors can improve a person's level of health.
C)They do not make a difference in in a person's overall health.
D)Both a. and b.
9

Which is key to making a healthier nation?

A)Educating the people
B)Spending less money on health care
C)The government being responsible for keeping people healthy
D)Individuals providing accurate health information
10

A health-literate person does NOT_______

A)figure out how much medicine to take.
B)rely solely on family and friends for medical advice.
C)assess the risks and benefits of treatment.
D)understand test results.
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