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Which is a major factor in determining what decisions to make when seeking help for domestic violence?

A
how financially stable the couple is
B
how much the abuser loves the victim
C
how much the victim loves the abuser
D
how do the decisions affect the safety of the victim
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What is one way that an abuser exerts psychological control over a partner?

A
cornering a partner in a room
B
hitting or slapping the partner
C
coercing the partner into sex
D
blaming the partner for everything
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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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Which step can a person take to encourage elderly family members to eat healthy meals?

A
Help them plan meals.
B
Walk with them every day.
C
Help them with yard work.
D
Go to group fitness classes with them.
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How does the endocrine system affect the body’s functions?

A
It secretes enzymes directly into the bloodstream.
B
It secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream.
C
It secretes enzymes through ducts to the surface of organs.
D
It secretes hormones through ducts to the surface of organs.
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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 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 is a method of disease transmittal?

A
getting insects bites
B
using hair dye
C
running barefoot
D
eating chopped foods
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Which action can prevent or stop the spread of communicable diseases?

A
receiving vaccinations
B
spending time with younger people
C
avoiding doctors’ offices even when needed
D
staying in large crowds of people who appear healthy
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What makes up a vaccine?

A
red blood cells
B
white blood cells
C
a weakened or dead form of a pathogen
D
a preparation of synthetic dietary supplements
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Riley found a source to learn more about human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)."HIV/AIDS Basics Prevention.” Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/prevention.html. Accessed 6 Jan. 2017.What most likely made Riley feel confident about this source?

A
It came from a government site.
B
It came from a health magazine site.
C
It came from a social media website.
D
It came from a popular blogging site.
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Talia feels isolated at school. She learns that her mom had depression. What is one type of risk factor for depression that Talia has?

A
mental
B
personal
C
hereditary
D
emotional
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Which is a physical benefit of practicing abstinence?

A
eliminates risk of pregnancy
B
less use of illegal substances
C
more opportunities for emotional relationships
D
greater likelihood of graduating from high school
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Bipolar disorder and depression are considered what type of mental health disorder?

A
mood
B
anxiety
C
personality
D
trauma-related
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What is the main goal of recommended dietary allowances (RDAs)?

A
to inspect school cafeterias across the United States
B
to regulate foods sold at supermarkets and farmers’ markets
C
to investigate claims of tainted food being served in restaurants
D
to indicate daily nutrient requirements
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Study the graph.

Question illustration
A
A 33-year-old male will consume fewer sugary drinks than a 33-year-old female.
B
Males 20 and older will have a lower risk of developing chronic diseases later in life than females.
C
Males 2 to 19 are more likely to have chronic diseases later in life than females 2 to 19.
D
A 15-year-old female is less likely to make a poor eating choice than a 45-year-old female.
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Which sexually transmitted infection (STI) has no cure?

A
trichomoniasis
B
syphilis
C
herpes
D
chlamydia
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Which dietary change would be best for a woman who is expecting her first child?

A
increasing legumes and soy products
B
increasing calories and carbohydrates
C
increasing iron-rich foods and vitamin supplements
D
increasing water and foods with vitamins D and B12
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Which is one of the characteristics of bullying?

A
tolerance
B
compassion
C
repetition
D
respect
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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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