Test Bank for Health The Basics 6th Canadian Edition by Donatelle

a. accidents b. infectious diseases c. hypokinetic diseases d. carcinogenic diseases Answer: b Diff: 1 Type: MC Topic: Identify and define the seven dimensions of health and wellness. Skill: Factual 2) Which organization came up with the landmark definition of health in 1947? a. Health and Welfare Canada b. International Health, Education, and Welfare Association c. World Health Organization d. United Nations Answer: c Diff: 1 Type: MC Topic: Identify and define the seven dimensions of health and wellness. Skill: Factual 3) Health officials viewed the World Health Organization definition of health as a landmark definition because _____________________________. a. it was the first comprehensive definition of health b. disease was integrated into the definition c. it described health as low mortality and morbidity rates d. health was described as more than absence of disease Answer: d Diff: 3 Type: MC Topic: Identify and define the seven dimensions of health and wellness. Skill: Conceptual 4) When Josie studies, she makes sure her room has proper lighting, there is very little noise, and she is comfortable. Which of the following terms describe this concept? a. biophilia b. atmosphere c. comfort d. bioanalysis Answer: a Diff: 3 Type: MC Topic: Identify and define the seven dimensions of health and wellness. Skill: Conceptual 5) According to the latest data, Canadians have an average life expectancy of 81.1 years. Joe's doctor tells him that he will live to be much older if he eats well and exercises. Joe's doctor states that this statistic is known as the ________ rate. a. illness b. mortality c. morbidity d. affliction Answer: b Diff: 2 Type: MC Topic: List the lifestyle behaviours related to living longer. Skill: Applied 6) Adam eats healthy foods and exercises. When his roommates get sick with the flu, Adam rarely gets more than a runny nose. Adam's ability to ward off disease is related to which dimension of health? a. social b. mental c. physical d. emotional Answer: c Diff: 2 Type: MC Topic: List the lifestyle behaviours related to living longer. Skill: Applied 7) Sally has decided that she doesn't have the motivation to recycle her plastic bottles, and she just throws them into her regular garbage. Sally needs to improve which of the following components of health? a. environmental b. spiritual c. social d. mental Answer: a Diff: 2 Type: MC Topic: Identify and define the seven dimensions of health and wellness. Skill: Applied 8) Which of the following best describes social health? a. making many social contacts throughout the day b. maintaining a monogamous relationship c. adapting to various social situations d. learning from the experience of others Answer: c Diff: 3 Type: MC Topic: Identify and define the seven dimensions of health and wellness. Skill: Conceptual