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Wellness is a goal for which we all should strive by improving each of the six dimensions of health. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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Overall health is related to a balance of the six dimensions of health.

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An individual is a fifty-year-old smoker that lives in a highly polluted city, gets no exercise, eats fast food every day, and has a family history of lung cancer. Which of the following is an uncontrollable risk factor?

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diet choice
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heredity
C
smoking
D
lack of exercise
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Which of the following is NOT an effective way of taking charge of your health and wellness?

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participating in health education programs
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advocating for your health and the health of others
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following the advice of the media
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becoming health literate
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Physical health refers to the degree of functionality of a person's body.

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If you wanted to improve your health by making better lifestyle choices, what are five choices that you could make?

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Someone who promotes health and chooses safe, healthy, and legal behaviors is demonstrating which of the following skills?

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being a critical thinker
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being a problem solver
C
being responsible
D
being an effective communicator
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Identify the characteristics of a physically healthy person.

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Two components of your environment that can affect your wellness are peer influence and role models.

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Lifestyle diseases are caused by a combination of __________.

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heredity, unhealthy behaviors, and the environment
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lifestyle choices, the environment, and current epidemics
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your habits, your diet, and your friends
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the environment, your history, and current medications taken
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An advertisement on the radio warning the public against the dangers of smoking is called a __________.

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public service declaration
B
public health message
C
public service announcement
D
public health initiative
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Which of these factors does NOT significantly affect our wellness?

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number of siblings
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heredity
C
environment
D
culture
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Describe the major differences between a person with good wellness and one heading toward premature death.

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Explain how poor physical health may affect your social health.

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Compare and contrast mental health and emotional health.

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