HSC Final Exam Study Guide – Comprehensive Course Review & Final
Assessment Preparation Material
The practice of establishment and maintaining healthy or hygienic conditions in the
environment is: - ✔✔Sanitation
Porous, water-saturated layers of underground bedrock, sand and gravel that can yield
economically significant amounts of water and referred to as: - ✔✔Aquifers
Water pollution that occurs through the runoff, seepage, or falling of pollutants into the water
is: - ✔✔Nonpoint Source Pollution
The average U.S. resident uses an average of how much water each day? - ✔✔80-100 gallons
The substance that remains after humans have used water for domestic or commercial
purposes is: - ✔✔Wastewater
Injury prevention education is the process of changing people's health directed behavior. -
✔✔True
Any behavior that would increase the probability of an injury occurring is an: - ✔✔Unsafe Act
An injury causing any restriction of normal activity beyond the day of the injury's occurrence is
a(n): - ✔✔Disabling Injury
In the United States, the leading type of unintentional injury death is due to: - ✔✔Motor
Vehicle Crashes
, The second leading cause of unintentional injury death in the United States is: -
✔✔Unintentional Poisonings
In terms of unintentional injuries, falls disproportionately affect: - ✔✔Elders
The age group with the highest unintentional injury death rate is: - ✔✔Elders
The place where the most unintentional injuries occur is: - ✔✔Home
The place where the most unintentional injury deaths occur is: - ✔✔Home
The single most important factor in intentional and unintentional injuries is: - ✔✔Alcohol
Youth employment peaks during: - ✔✔Summer
The racial/ethnic group with the lowest death rate for occupational injuries is: - ✔✔Asians
Work-related death from machinery, falling objects, electric current, and explosion are highest
in: - ✔✔Rural States
In the service-producing industries, the area with the highest incident rate of nonfatal
occupational injuries and illnesses is: - ✔✔Health and Education Services
The type of workplace violence in which the perpetrator has no legitimate relationship to the
business or its employees and is usually committing a crime is: - ✔✔Criminal Intent (type 1)
The type of workplace violence in which the perpetrator has a legitimate relationship with the
business and becomes violent while being served is: - ✔✔Consumer/Client (type 2)
Assessment Preparation Material
The practice of establishment and maintaining healthy or hygienic conditions in the
environment is: - ✔✔Sanitation
Porous, water-saturated layers of underground bedrock, sand and gravel that can yield
economically significant amounts of water and referred to as: - ✔✔Aquifers
Water pollution that occurs through the runoff, seepage, or falling of pollutants into the water
is: - ✔✔Nonpoint Source Pollution
The average U.S. resident uses an average of how much water each day? - ✔✔80-100 gallons
The substance that remains after humans have used water for domestic or commercial
purposes is: - ✔✔Wastewater
Injury prevention education is the process of changing people's health directed behavior. -
✔✔True
Any behavior that would increase the probability of an injury occurring is an: - ✔✔Unsafe Act
An injury causing any restriction of normal activity beyond the day of the injury's occurrence is
a(n): - ✔✔Disabling Injury
In the United States, the leading type of unintentional injury death is due to: - ✔✔Motor
Vehicle Crashes
, The second leading cause of unintentional injury death in the United States is: -
✔✔Unintentional Poisonings
In terms of unintentional injuries, falls disproportionately affect: - ✔✔Elders
The age group with the highest unintentional injury death rate is: - ✔✔Elders
The place where the most unintentional injuries occur is: - ✔✔Home
The place where the most unintentional injury deaths occur is: - ✔✔Home
The single most important factor in intentional and unintentional injuries is: - ✔✔Alcohol
Youth employment peaks during: - ✔✔Summer
The racial/ethnic group with the lowest death rate for occupational injuries is: - ✔✔Asians
Work-related death from machinery, falling objects, electric current, and explosion are highest
in: - ✔✔Rural States
In the service-producing industries, the area with the highest incident rate of nonfatal
occupational injuries and illnesses is: - ✔✔Health and Education Services
The type of workplace violence in which the perpetrator has no legitimate relationship to the
business or its employees and is usually committing a crime is: - ✔✔Criminal Intent (type 1)
The type of workplace violence in which the perpetrator has a legitimate relationship with the
business and becomes violent while being served is: - ✔✔Consumer/Client (type 2)
