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Which of the following is a consequence of too much body fat?

A
diabetes
B
death
C
high blood pressure
D
all of the above
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Stress surrounds us on a daily basis. Which of the following statements BEST describes ways to reduce or handle stress?

A
Handling stress effectively involves ignoring stressors and remaining silent about stressful issues.
B
Handling stress effectively involves recognizing what your stressors are, developing healthy behaviors to minimize stress, and adopting positive coping skills.
C
Handling stress effectively involves recognizing what stressors are and visiting a psychologist weekly to discuss stressful issues.
D
Handling stress effectively involves doing whatever it takes to erase the stressful issue from your mind.
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Lent is a fad diet that can be harmful to vital organs.

A
T
B
F
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Human growth hormone (HGH) is a drug used to treat children suffering from endocrine deficiencies. Some athletes use it illegally to __________.

A
alter their state of mind
B
improve their performance
C
escape the pressures of life
D
relax
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Which of the following statements is false?

A
A role model is somone who is admired.
B
Having role models who discourage drug use can lessen the chance of drug use.
C
Some media may glamorize or encourage drug use.
D
By law, the media must portray drug use accurately and honestly.
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The various treatment approaches for mental health disorders always include __________.

A
taking large doses of medication
B
relying on a strong support system
C
receiving electroshock therapy
D
none of the above
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Which of the following contraceptive methods do men NOT use?

A
IUD
B
vasectomy
C
withdrawal
D
condom
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If your doctor told you that you have strep throat, you could conclude that you are infected with which type of pathogen?

A
bacteria
B
fungi
C
protozoa
D
viruses
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Which statement BEST describes a lifestyle with healthy eating habits?

A
John and his family follow a diet plan that consists of healthy foods. If they begin to gain weight, they eat only protein until their weight drops to where they want it to be.
B
Shannon and Shandra watch their weight carefully. They eat diets with no fat or sweets. Because of their plan, they stay very thin.
C
Andrew is a wrestler and needs to stay at a consistent weight. In order to do so, he follows the dietary recommendations of a dietician carefully and always maintains a balanced diet.
D
Maria and her brother Jose are obsessed with their appearance. In order to maintain a super-skinny look, Maria eats a low-calorie, no-fat, high-protein diet. In order to stay bulked up, Jose eats all protein and fats.
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STIs affect the health of the body only and do not affect the mind beyond the emotional trauma they may cause.

A
T
B
F
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One important action that communities can take to help protect the public from communicable diseases is to provide farmers with safe, clean water for watering crops. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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Alcohol usage can affect the development of an adolescent's brain and can have long-term damaging effects on intellectual capacities.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of what nutrition is responsible for?

A
normal functioning of only a few organs
B
growth
C
production of energy
D
maintenance of life
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Which of the following risks is the least likely to affect an individual who has been smoking for only a few months?

A
lung cancer
B
shortness of breath
C
yellowing teeth
D
reduced sense of smell
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Which statement BEST describes common communicable diseases?

A
Most communicable diseases are either bacterial or viral and infect the respiratory tract.
B
All communicable diseases are viruses that cause pneumonia.
C
Most communicable disease are bacteria and viruses that infect the intestinal tract.
D
All communicable diseases are bacteria that grow in the respiratory tract.
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Which of the following BEST describes the process of developing and maintaining a strong family relationship?

A
avoid conflict as much as possible, avoid communicating negative feelings, learn to live with people's differences
B
seek professional counseling regularly, hold regular family meetings, avoid being too sensitive or dramatic
C
develop strong family foundations, accept change, develop healthy conflict resolution skills
D
none of the above
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A car accident cannot cause a disability because disabilities are genetic.

A
T
B
F
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Rachel wants to improve her body composition by reducing her BMI. She swims with her friends after school two days a week and eats a well-balanced diet. What else should she do to ensure that she properly applies all the necessary FITT principles in her plan?

A
She should add more cardiovascular training and weight training to her exercise routine and eat several low-calorie meals throughout the day.
B
She should increase her swimming workouts to five days a week and eat a high-calorie diet that equals 2,500 calories.
C
She should add a few days of weight training to her exercise routine and consume 4,000 calories a day.
D
She should eat a high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet and add five days of weight training to her exercise routine.
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Which of the following statements is an effect that drug use can have on society?

A
Drug use increases pollution.
B
Drug use leads to an increase in criminal activity.
C
Drug use increases the spread of disease.
D
All of the above
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Which of the following is NOT a way to transmit STIs?

A
through pregnancy
B
indirectly touching sex organs
C
sharing a dinner utensil
D
exposure to an open sore

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