Making Healthy Decisions Unit Test

Which is a sign of wellness?

(1 point)
Responses

isolation from others

low energy level

frequent aches and pains

enthusiasm for life

enthusiasm for life

Which trait is associated with poor health?

(1 point)

showing enthusiasm

setting goals

having low energy

feeling well

having low energy

The number of years a person is expected to live is called _____.

(1 point)
Responses

one’s life expectancy
one’s life expectancy

the health continuum
the health continuum

the absence of illness
the absence of illness

one’s physical healt

one's life expectancy

Which action is a way to build strong social health?

(1 point)
Responses

take time to relax alone

get involved with a community

get adequate sleep

isolate yourself from others

get involved with a community

Which characteristic is a sign of wellness?

(1 point)
Responses

isolation from others
isolation from others

low energy level
low energy level

supportive relationships
supportive relationships

inability to sleep

supportive relationships

Which is an example of a healthy habit?

(1 point)
Responses

eating “junk” food
eating “junk” food

staying up late at night
staying up late at night

exercising regularly
exercising regularly

biking without a helmet

exercising regularly

Which is an example of an inherited trait?

(1 point)
Responses

eye color
eye color

tattoo
tattoo

scar
scar

pierced ears

eye color

Which can be a positive influence of television?

(1 point)
Responses

being exposed to poor role models
being exposed to poor role models

being misled by advertisers
being misled by advertisers

learning about a health topic
learning about a health topic

missing exercise opportunities
missing exercise opportunities

learning about a health topic

Which is a healthy habit?

(1 point)
Responses

swimming alone
swimming alone

spending hours on the computer
spending hours on the computer

brushing teeth regularly
brushing teeth regularly

smoking cigarettes

brushing teeth regularly

Which describes a habit?

(1 point)
Responses

a form of communication that helps in decision making
a form of communication that helps in decision making

a behavior repeated so often, it becomes almost automatic
a behavior repeated so often, it becomes almost automatic

a belief or practice that is shared by a group of people
a belief or practice that is shared by a group of people

a physical or social condition surrounding a person

a behavior repeated so often, it becomes almost automatic

What is prevention?

(1 point)
Responses

increasing the use of seat belts
increasing the use of seat belts

taking action to avoid disease and injury
taking action to avoid disease and injury

taking care of sick people
taking care of sick people

increasing productivity at school and work

taking action to avoid disease and injury

Which skill are you using when you try to recognize the effects of culture, media, and friends on your health habits?

(1 point)
Responses

advocacy
advocacy

making decisions
making decisions

setting goals
setting goals

analyzing influences

analyzing influences

The series of specific steps you follow to achieve a goal is known as a(n) _____.

(1 point)
Responses

value
value

action plan
action plan

health habit
health habit

risk factor

action plan

To meet personal health goals, which step involves recognizing a health problem?

(1 point)
Responses

building skills
building skills

gaining awareness
gaining awareness

making decisions
making decisions

setting goals

gaining awareness

Ram always wears a seat belt when he rides in a car. Which describes what Ram is doing?

(1 point)
Responses

preventing injury
preventing injury

accessing information
accessing information

gaining knowledge
gaining knowledge

analyzing influences

preventing injury