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PFHS Unit 3 – Key Terms and Verified Questions on Food Security, Nutrition, Housing, Finance, and Health

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This document includes a comprehensive list of key terms and verified questions for PFHS Unit 3, covering critical concepts in personal finance, health, and safety. Topics include food security dimensions, eating disorders, adaptive clothing, housing and lease terminology, banking and credit tools, design principles, government programs (WIC, SNAP), and consumer safety. A vital study tool for students exploring financial literacy, nutrition, wellness, and home management.

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PFHS Unit 3.00 Key Terms and Materials questions
with verified answers
Access Ans✓✓✓One of the food security dimensions that refers to all
households having enough resources to obtain food in sufficient
quantity, quality and diversity for a nutritious diet.


Adaptive clothing Ans✓✓✓clothing designed for people with physical
disabilities and the elderly who may have trouble dressing themselves
due to an inability to manipulate closures, such as buttons and zippers,
or due to a lack of a full range of motion required for self-dressing.


Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Ans✓✓✓Legislation passed in
1990 that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities. Under
this Act, discrimination against a disabled person is illegal in
employment, transportation, public accommodations, communications
and government activities.


Annual percentage rate (APR) Ans✓✓✓interest rate charged on a credit
card


Anorexia Nervosa Ans✓✓✓This is characterized by weight loss often
due to excessive dieting and exercise, sometimes to the point of
starvation. People with anorexia can never be thin enough and continue
to see themselves as "fat" despite extreme weight loss.


Assign Ans✓✓✓A tenant can assign a lease to someone else. The
original tenant and assignee both remain responsible for the obligations

,of the lease to the landlord, unless the landlord releases the original
tenant from the lease.


Availability Ans✓✓✓One of the food security dimensions refers to the
physical existence of food; the supply of food through production,
distribution, and exchange.


Bacteria Ans✓✓✓need time and the right conditions to grow which is
food, moisture and a warm temperature


Balance Ans✓✓✓When spaces on both sides of a central line, real or
imagined, appear equal.


Binge Eating Disorder Ans✓✓✓This is characterized by regular
episodes of extreme overeating and feelings of loss of control about
eating.


Body image Ans✓✓✓how you see yourself when you look in the
mirror or when you picture yourself in your mind.


Breach of contract Ans✓✓✓When a binding agreement is violated by
one or more parties of the contract.


Building codes Ans✓✓✓A set of rules specifying the minimum
standards for a building structure.

, Bulimia Nervosa Ans✓✓✓The condition is marked by cycles of
extreme overeating, known as bingeing, followed by purging or other
behaviors to compensate for the overeating. It is also associated with
feelings of loss of control about eating.


Career Ans✓✓✓A lifetime journey of building and making good use of
your skills, knowledge, and experiences


Certificate of Deposit Ans✓✓✓Pays interest on a lump sum of money;
Once money is placed in it, money must remain there for a specific time
period; If withdrawn early, a penalty fee is charged; Interest rate is
higher than other options; The rate of interest money earns in a it
increases as the length of time the money is required to stay in the
money increases


check register Ans✓✓✓Is the journal used to record all of the checks,
cash payments, and outlays of cash during an accounting period


Checking Account Ans✓✓✓Very common type of account; Offers
safety and convenience; Most do not pay interest, or additional money
earned; Frequent withdrawals and deposits are expected


Checks Ans✓✓✓Legal documents that function like cash


Childproofing Ans✓✓✓Making sure that home is safe for the child to
live in, play, and sleep without physical harm.

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