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Nicotine, Tobacco, and Their Dangers — Cumulative exam Answers

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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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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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Rosita wants to have healthy peer relationships. Which action would best help Rosita achieve this goal?

A
treating other people the way she thinks they deserve to be treated
B
treating other people the way she wants to be treated
C
expecting other people to treat her the way she deserves to be treated
D
treating other people the way she feels like treating them in any given moment
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Raj’s friends are trying to get him to smoke cigarettes. Raj knows how bad smoking would be for his health. What type of barrier is Raj facing in this situation?

A
cultural
B
economic
C
educational
D
social
5

Which is essential for an emergency kit?

A
rope
B
credit card
C
board game
D
sanitation items
6

Which is a characteristic of an upstander?

A
action-oriented
B
passive
C
cowardly
D
quiet
7

Which is a positive effect of social media on peer relationships?

A
opportunities for free expression
B
opportunities to establish power over others
C
opportunities to avoid direct contact with peers
D
opportunities to disconnect with the real world
8

Which is one of the characteristics of bullying?

A
tolerance
B
compassion
C
repetition
D
respect
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James is sitting at his desk on the ground floor of an office building when the entire room starts shaking. Which action is most appropriate in this situation?

A
standing near a window
B
running out of the building
C
holding up a bookshelf
D
preparing for aftershocks
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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 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 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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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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Nicholas’s family enjoys many family activities during the summer. How can his mom best encourage sun safety?

A
by reminding Nicholas about the benefits of getting a suntan
B
by asking Nicholas to apply moisturizer after he gets a sunburn
C
by giving Nicholas his hat and sunglasses when going outside
D
by wearing her fashionable sun hat only in the early morning hours
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Which statement describes a physical benefit of practicing abstinence?

A
Abstinence eliminates the risk of pregnancy.
B
Abstinence reduces the likelihood of alcohol abuse.
C
Abstinence increases the likelihood of graduating.
D
Abstinence allows people to establish more stable relationships.
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Which characteristic is essential to look for in a healthcare provider?

A
The provider has a brand new practice.
B
The provider has no special qualifications.
C
The provider has the appropriate certifications.
D
The provider accepts only premium insurance.
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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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Which treatment would most likely be used for cancer?

A
angioplasty
B
radiation
C
pacemaker
D
exercise
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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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Which gland in the endocrine system primarily controls the body's response to a stressful situation?

A
pituitary
B
adrenal
C
thyroid
D
pineal

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