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Which is a social benefit of healthy sleep?

A
less time in the day to fill with activities
B
more immunity to communicable diseases
C
less likely to be combative or cause arguments
D
reduced risk of a heart attack
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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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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 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 characteristic is typical of distress?

A
worry and anxiety
B
increased energy
C
improved motivation
D
better reaction time
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Luca just learned about the dangers of asbestos and wants to educate others about this pollutant. What advice should he share to help people reduce health effects from asbestos exposure?

A
Always wash produce before consuming it.
B
Try to use only recyclable materials like paper.
C
Ensure baby toys and hands are washed frequently.
D
Use safety gear whenever working with home insulation.
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Enzo is a teenager in a healthy nuclear family. Which effect is most likely to result from Enzo’s upbringing?

A
He will be more likely to experience greater academic achievement.
B
He will be more likely to experiment with different drugs and alcohol.
C
He will be more likely to worry about the dangers within his environment.
D
He will be more likely to experience behavioral problems.
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Michael enjoys his granddaughter’s positive attitude. Which characteristic of a healthy relationship does this describe?

A
showing appreciation
B
sharing ideas together
C
spending time together
D
communicating effectively
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Ian is under immense pressure from his friends to smoke with them. Which statement should he make to refuse smoking and ensure he will not be tempted to smoke?

A
“I have heard that marijuana is much better.”
B
“I am going to tell your parents you are smoking.”
C
“No, but I will stay and hang out together.”
D
“No, I am going to the library. Want to join me?”
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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 outcome is a benefit of physical activity?

A
management of weight
B
increased risk of stress
C
increased risk of heart attack
D
poor self-esteem, affecting mental health
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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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How could a student show a teacher that he has good character traits?

A
by listening attentively in class
B
by taking classes he is interested in
C
by ignoring the teacher if she trips
D
by trying to answer every question in class
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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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Joe is a counselor at a summer camp for children ages 13 to 16. During an activity, one of the campers slipped and hit his head. Joe immediately checked for consciousness and found that the boy was not breathing.

A
Call 911.
B
Do compressions.
C
Do compressions while calling 911.
D
Do gentle rescue breathing while calling 911.
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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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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 disease is caused by a buildup of plaque in blood vessels?

A
celiac disease
B
type 2 diabetes
C
sickle cell disease
D
cardiovascular disease
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Study the graph.

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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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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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