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Nicotine, Tobacco, and Their Dangers — Unit test Answers

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Which measure can best help individuals lessen their chances of acquiring a disease?

A
resting throughout the day
B
washing their hands regularly
C
eating three meals a day
D
washing their clothes in cold water
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Rachel cut herself and is bleeding heavily. How should she responsibly handle her injury?

A
She may be seriously injured and should call 911 to get help.
B
Try tending to the injury herself.
C
Conceal the injury unless it gets worse.
D
Reach out to peers to help treat the injury.
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Which is an indication that a man might be choking?

A
He puts his hands on his stomach.
B
He has an increase in his body temperature.
C
He loses consciousness.
D
He experiences severe shivering.
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Which is one method for detecting cancer?

A
receiving radiation
B
taking chemotherapy
C
doing proper self-exams
D
getting surgery
5

A teen starts keeping a regular sleep schedule and gets an adequate amount of sleep. Which result is the teen most likely to experience?

A
being more creative
B
developing more intelligence
C
retaining less from class
D
having a lower immunity to disease
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What should countries across the world limit to prevent the spread of malaria?

A
food that is undercooked
B
bites from infected insects
C
contact with infected birds
D
contaminated drinking water
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Which activity helps maintain health and prevent injuries?

A
practicing good hygiene
B
visiting the doctor only when sick
C
eating one meal a day
D
pushing the limits when exercising
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Alison and her dad are going on a hike. How can they best protect themselves from sun exposure?

A
by wearing short-sleeved shirts and shorts
B
by applying sunscreen with a minimal SPF
C
by hiking in the middle of the day
D
by wearing protective clothing
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George’s boss experienced cardiac arrest, which caused him to collapse and lose consciousness. He stopped breathing and his skin started to turn blue. George called 911.What should George do next to best assist his boss?

A
He should use an AED only.
B
He should perform CPR only.
C
He should wait for someone to get him an AED, and then perform CPR.
D
He should perform CPR first until someone brings him an AED.
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Since Chloe’s family has a history of heart disease, Chloe decides to research heart disease on the Internet.Which statement describes an unreliable website?

A
The author has several degrees from accredited universities.
B
The page shares personal information with other agencies.
C
The date indicates that the information is current.
D
The organization is nonprofit and provides information on heart disease.
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Which positive lifestyle choice can reduce the risk of developing noncommunicable diseases?

A
applying sunscreen
B
using insect repellant
C
washing hands frequently
D
covering the mouth when sneezing
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Samantha's urban community is blanketed with smog. Which statement best explains the reason for this poor air quality?

A
People crowd sidewalks as they walk to shopping malls.
B
People use underground subways for long-distance travel.
C
People ride bicycles to commute to work on a daily basis.
D
People drive cars whenever they need to go somewhere.
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Which scenario involves an individual who should seek medical advice?

A
Joel has abnormal drainage from his ears.
B
Drew feels exhausted after a long work week.
C
Jacob has a stomachache after eating Thanksgiving dinner.
D
Nick developed a headache while staring at the computer for hours.
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Why is it important to obtain medical screenings?

A
to detect disease
B
to find cures for disease
C
to use medical insurance coverage
D
to determine the risk of passing a disease to others
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On his way home, John hears a tornado warning for his area.

A
drive away
B
chase the tornado
C
leave the vehicle and go to the top of a bridge
D
leave the vehicle and go to a low flat area
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By agreeing that all family members will meet at the city pool, the family emergency plan addressed which possibility?

A
evacuation and quick relocation
B
destruction and community panic
C
terrorism and coordinating response
D
separation and loss of communication

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