Cumulative Exam — Cumulative exam Answers

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Which is the best reason for why it is important to be careful about entering personal information online?

A
to eliminate all online threats
B
to prevent a computer from being hacked
C
to reduce the risk of identity theft
D
to avoid being the victim of a scam
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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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Why is choking considered an emergency situation?

A
It may block the flow of air in the body.
B
It activates chemical reactions in the body.
C
It activates temperature imbalances in the body.
D
It may cause irregular activity in the heart.
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Which statement describes a substance-free lifestyle?

A
Teeth, gums, skin, and hair all benefit from a substance-free lifestyle.
B
A life free of alcohol, tobacco, and drugs guarantees personal happiness.
C
Future fertility is decreased by eliminating alcohol, tobacco, and drugs.
D
When smokers discontinue cigarettes, the health of others around them is not affected.
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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 person is an appropriate source of professional mental health help?

A
psychiatrist
B
parent
C
physical education teacher
D
physical therapist
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Which treatment would most likely be used for cancer?

A
angioplasty
B
radiation
C
pacemaker
D
exercise
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Which set of symptoms describes the short-term effects of marijuana?

A
anxiety, irritability, and sleep disturbances
B
fast heart rate with extreme alertness and high energy
C
a serious disconnection from reality, also known as a “trip”
D
altered senses with difficulty in thinking and impaired memory
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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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How does empathy differ from sympathy?

A
Empathy is positive, and sympathy is negative.
B
Empathy hurts people, and sympathy is a helpful emotion.
C
Empathy involves feeling what another person feels, and sympathy does not.
D
Empathy focuses on one’s own feelings about events, and sympathy does not.
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Which best defines the different forms of sexual harassment?

A
any forced sexual activity, including rape
B
any remark, behavior, or touch that signals a welcomed attraction
C
any unwanted remark, behavior, or touch that is sexual in nature
D
any unwanted behavior that will not affect the victim emotionally, but physically
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What is a characteristic of total body fat?

A
It includes stored fat in body tissue.
B
It includes essential fats harmful for cell function.
C
It can be used to determine a person’s body weight.
D
It can be used to determine body mass percentage.
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Which situation would most likely benefit from peer mediation?

A
Two students disagree on how to share a locker.
B
One student is upset because he was offered drugs.
C
A student is struggling to get good grades in math.
D
Two peers have a disagreement that ends in a fistfight.
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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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A community suspects that it has been destroyed by a gang. Which evidence best supports this belief?

A
A local business has recently closed.
B
A school gets a bad performance rating.
C
Many outreach facilities are constructed.
D
Several assaults were reported in a short time.
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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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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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