PHC 4101 final exam questions and
answers graded A+
The fact that drugs are illegal discourages most people from using them.
T/F - correct answer ✔✔True
Which of the following leading actual causes of death has resulted in significantly fewer deaths
over the past century:
A. Microbial agents
B. Poor diet and inactivity
C. Misuse of alcohol
D. Tobacco - correct answer ✔✔A
Poor diet and inactivity contribute to all of the following causes of death except:
A. Diabetes
B. Cardiovascular disease
C. Cancer
D. Infectious diseases - correct answer ✔✔D
Which of the following factors is considered the leading actual cause of death in the U.S.:
A. Cardiovascular disease
,B. Cancer
C. Motor vehicle crashes
D. Tobacco - correct answer ✔✔D
Poor people have higher mortality rates for all the following reasons except:
A. Poor nutrition
B. Adverse environmental conditions
C. More stress
D. Genetics - correct answer ✔✔D
Recent thinking about promotion of health behavior focuses on which of the following factors:
A. Health beliefs
B. Self efficacy
C. The social environment
D. Health education - correct answer ✔✔C
Social support can mitigate the effects of stress on one's health?
T/F - correct answer ✔✔T
Which of the following factors refers to self efficacy:
A. Belief that one's life is determined by chance
B. A sense of control over one's behavior
, C. Previous experience of being unsuccessful
D. Learned helplessness - correct answer ✔✔B
Health promotion programs often times need to be adapted to meet the needs of those at
highest risk?
T/F - correct answer ✔✔T
Metals with harmful health effects include all of the following except:
A. Lead
B. Arsenic
C. Mercury
D. BPA - correct answer ✔✔D
Which of the following statements about factory farms is NOT true:
A. They are a source of meat for the American market
B. They inspire neighbors to complain of respiratory and other problems
C. They create manure stored in lagoons
D. They are regulated under the Clean Air Act - correct answer ✔✔D
Workers tend to be exposed to larger amounts of harmful substances than the general
population.
T/F - correct answer ✔✔T
answers graded A+
The fact that drugs are illegal discourages most people from using them.
T/F - correct answer ✔✔True
Which of the following leading actual causes of death has resulted in significantly fewer deaths
over the past century:
A. Microbial agents
B. Poor diet and inactivity
C. Misuse of alcohol
D. Tobacco - correct answer ✔✔A
Poor diet and inactivity contribute to all of the following causes of death except:
A. Diabetes
B. Cardiovascular disease
C. Cancer
D. Infectious diseases - correct answer ✔✔D
Which of the following factors is considered the leading actual cause of death in the U.S.:
A. Cardiovascular disease
,B. Cancer
C. Motor vehicle crashes
D. Tobacco - correct answer ✔✔D
Poor people have higher mortality rates for all the following reasons except:
A. Poor nutrition
B. Adverse environmental conditions
C. More stress
D. Genetics - correct answer ✔✔D
Recent thinking about promotion of health behavior focuses on which of the following factors:
A. Health beliefs
B. Self efficacy
C. The social environment
D. Health education - correct answer ✔✔C
Social support can mitigate the effects of stress on one's health?
T/F - correct answer ✔✔T
Which of the following factors refers to self efficacy:
A. Belief that one's life is determined by chance
B. A sense of control over one's behavior
, C. Previous experience of being unsuccessful
D. Learned helplessness - correct answer ✔✔B
Health promotion programs often times need to be adapted to meet the needs of those at
highest risk?
T/F - correct answer ✔✔T
Metals with harmful health effects include all of the following except:
A. Lead
B. Arsenic
C. Mercury
D. BPA - correct answer ✔✔D
Which of the following statements about factory farms is NOT true:
A. They are a source of meat for the American market
B. They inspire neighbors to complain of respiratory and other problems
C. They create manure stored in lagoons
D. They are regulated under the Clean Air Act - correct answer ✔✔D
Workers tend to be exposed to larger amounts of harmful substances than the general
population.
T/F - correct answer ✔✔T
