Unit Test — Cumulative exam Answers

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Which factor indicates that a situation is risky?

A
Illegal activities are taking place.
B
There are a lot of people present.
C
It is away from the individual’s home.
D
The individual is socially uncomfortable.
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Which statement describes a personal pressure that is commonly associated with tobacco or nicotine use?

A
Children have parents who smoke.
B
Laws regulate the sale and distribution of tobacco.
C
Celebrities use tobacco products in the media.
D
Tobacco is recognized as a good stress reliever.
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Which issue are teen parents more likely to experience than adult parents?

A
low-paying jobs
B
loss of friendships
C
constant responsibility
D
limited childcare availability
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Which statement supports the idea that waiting to become a parent is advantageous?

A
Teen parents are 11 percent more likely to divorce than older parents.
B
About 40 percent of married parenting relationships have one stepparent.
C
Marital satisfaction is 50 percent lower for new parents than for nonparents.
D
The divorce rate for parents is 40 percent lower than divorce rates for nonparents.
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Which characteristic is typical of distress?

A
worry and anxiety
B
increased energy
C
improved motivation
D
better reaction time
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Which statement about Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) best describes its purpose?

A
It provides breakfast and lunches to school-aged children during the summer months only.
B
It provides fitness programs to low-income pregnant women and young mothers.
C
It provides nutritious food to low-income pregnant women and young mothers.
D
It provides recreational sports programs to school-aged children during the summer.
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Moritz is feeling hopeless and has very little energy. Which strategy can he use to cope with these problems internally?

A
starting a daily journal
B
spending time with family
C
seeking help from a therapist
D
maintaining friendships at school
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Which is a condition that should be considered when purchasing food that is safe?

A
Fruits should not be prewashed.
B
The sell-by date should not be expired.
C
Products should not have a nutritional label.
D
Meat should be in a package that allows for air circulation.
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Which is one way that alcohol affects driving?

A
Alcohol impairs motor skills.
B
Alcohol improves decision-making.
C
Alcohol increases normal brain function.
D
Alcohol speeds up the nervous system.
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Which of these side effects of drinking alcohol can impact a person’s ability to drive?

A
lowered school performance
B
decreased emotions
C
heightened coordination
D
distorted vision and hearing
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Amelie wants to make her home as safe as possible for her family. Which step can best accomplish this?

A
Ensure firearms are loaded.
B
Store medicine on a bottom cabinet shelf.
C
Test to see whether a carbon monoxide detector works.
D
Transfer all chemicals to new, unlabeled containers.
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What is a direct cause of heat stroke?

A
too high body temperature
B
too heavy weights for lifting
C
too much unhealthy eating
D
too much exposure to snow
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Which is a possible legal consequence of underage drinking?

A
fines
B
loss of friendships
C
decline in overall health
D
poor school performance
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What symptom is one of the most common indicators of nicotine withdrawal?

A
water retention
B
muscle twitching
C
chronic headaches
D
musculoskeletal system
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Which statement correctly describes the fetal development process?

A
The fetus undergoes the most rapid weight gain during the first trimester.
B
The fetus takes an average of 30 weeks to mature after conception.
C
Fetal organ systems develop at a steady rate throughout pregnancy.
D
To ensure proper growth, a fertilized egg must implant in the wall of the uterus.
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Which characteristic applies to mentally healthy people?

A
accept life’s disappointments
B
feel uncertain about themselves
C
let their emotions drive their decisions
D
cannot laugh at themselves or with others
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Which effect are children who receive unconditional love most likely to display?

A
lower anxiety
B
lower resilience
C
decreased empathy
D
less will power
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Which statement identifies a healthy way to improve nutrition in a diet?

A
Purchase groceries on an empty stomach.
B
Decrease activities to lower caloric output.
C
Eat more meals in front of the television or computer.
D
Modify the consumption of foods high in saturated fat.
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Which indicates that someone has a positive body image?

A
takes pride in the way he or she looks
B
unrealistic about body shape and size
C
intrigued by the way swimsuit models look
D
influenced by what happens in the media

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