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To prevent accidental poisoning, you should NOT __________. A. mix chemicals in well ventilated areas B. follow the instructions on the label C. keep materials in unlabeled containers D. use chemicals in well ventilated areas Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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During a medical screening, lung capacity testing is a standard procedure.

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Which of the following statements describes one of the key decisions for personal safety while exercising? A. wearing dark and heavy clothes when exercising in hot climates B. keeping your shoes loosely tied or untied so you can easily put them on or take them off C. making sure clothing matches current fashion guidelines D. choosing clothing that is appropriate for the environment and type of exercise Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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The US Environmental Protection Agency issues a daily report for pollution levels called the __________. A.Pollution Advisory WarningB.Air Rating LevelC.Particulates and Pollution IndexD.Air Quality Index

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The US Congress is the organization responsible for setting up environmental protection regulations that are enforced by local and state authorities.

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__________ has occurred when your body can no longer regulate its temperature. A. Heat exhaustion B. Heat stroke C. Frostbite D. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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Strong swimmers do NOT need to restrict themselves to swimming in areas patrolled by lifeguards.

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Wilma is 4'8" tall and needs to get a glass from a top shelf of a cabinet so she can get something to drink. Which of the following is the safest choice for Wilma? A. jumping to knock the glass into her hands B. using a stool or a small ladder to reach the glass C. grabbing a chair from the table and using it to reach the glass D. climbing on the countertop so it will be easy to reach the glass

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It is unimportant to take the weather into account when you are planning water activities.

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The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act controls hazardous waste from its creation to its disposal.

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Which statement most accurately describes the ideal fluid balance for the body? A.less fluid intake than fluid lossB.more fluid loss than fluid intakeC.less fluid loss than fluid intakeD.equal fluid intake and fluid loss

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What was the greatest cause of weather-related fatalities in the United States in 2008? A. tornadoes B. heat C. flashfloods D. hurricanes Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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Which is the BEST place to store medication? A. in a clearly labeled bottle in the medicine cabinet B. in a childproof bottle under the sink C. in a container in the refrigerator, on a top shelf that is hard to reach D. in a clearly labeled childproof bottle on a high shelf

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Which of the following is NOT an environmental condition you need to consider when planning an outdoor activity? A. amount of pollution B. wildlife C. weather conditions D. solar energy

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Socks are an important component of your exercise clothing because they __________.A.provide a good way to express your individualityB.increase the amount of calories you use while exercisingC.eliminate the need to wear high-quality shoesD.keep your feet dry while exercising

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The name brand on clothing is the most important criteria when choosing exercise clothing.

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When hiking or climbing, it is important to be watchful of areas where erosion has occurred, due to an increased risk of rock slides. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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Frostbite __________. A.is caused when an animal bite is exposed to cold weatherB.results when tissues are damaged by extreme coldC.causes the body to lose its ability to regulate its temperatureD.only occurs in temperatures below -20°F

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Which of the following is the first step used by the EPA when creating environmental protection regulations?A.proposalB.local-level hearingsC.researchD.addition to the Code of Federal Regulations

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Hypothermia is a condition caused by exercising in extreme heat.

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