West e practice test questions and
answers
The National Health Education Standards (NHES) were developed in response to what?
- Correct Answers -Standards being developed in education
Which of the following is MOST accurate regarding the components of a coordinated
school health program? - Correct Answers -School health education should be
comprehensive.
Of the following diseases, which one is NOT caused by the Epstein-Barr virus? -
Correct Answers -Infectious hepatitis
According to Piaget's developmental theory, when do children first achieve mental
operations? - Correct Answers -In the formal operations stage
When is performing the Heimlich maneuver on a student indicated? - Correct Answers -
The student is checking in is not able to breathe
Which of these is an effective strategy for physical education teachers to enhance
students' perceived physical competence? - Correct Answers -Specify the length of time
for practicing but not the number of trials.
When students learn to fall sideways and land using their hands, which of the following
should be the last activity they do in a sequence of increasing difficulty? - Correct
Answers -Running falling rolling and standings
When does physical education instruction necessarily require giving feedback to
students? - Correct Answers -When a skill requires specific correction
About 80 percent of all deaths from noncommunicable diseases are caused by four
types of disease. Which of these four types causes the majority of these deaths? -
Correct Answers -cardiovascular
Which statement is MOST accurate regarding the nature of decision-making for
teenagers? - Correct Answers -Social contexts change; hence, teens must evaluate and
adjust decisions.
What is true about the privacy of records protected under Family Educational Rights
and Privacy Act (FERPA)? - Correct Answers -Student health and immunization records
are protected under FERPA.
, What is a valid claim when comparing Rosenshine and Stevens' model of direct
instruction with the Direct Instruction method of Engelmann and colleagues? - Correct
Answers -Both teach explicitly, but only one is generic
Of the following research methods for gathering health-related data, which one is most
applicable to collecting aggregate information on large population groups? - Correct
Answers -surveys
Among the life skills of values clarification, decision-making, communication, and coping
skills, which of the following responses to stressful life events MOST reflects decision-
making skills? - Correct Answers -Evaluating the pros and cons of the situation
According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, which ability must be
achieved during the period of adolescence? - Correct Answers -Identity
How is cardiorespiratory endurance best defined? - Correct Answers -The ability to
perform dynamic exercise using large muscles over long times
What is a common misconception among teenagers that health educators should
correct? - Correct Answers -That conception will not occur without penetration and
ejaculation inside the vagina
Within personal hygiene, which of these is a fact about oral care? - Correct Answers -
Gum disease can cause serious disorders of the heart valves.
We get _______ from _______ in our diet and _______ from _______. - Correct
Answers -Energy, carbohydrates; amino acids, protein
Which of the following correctly sequences the stages of change in the stages of
change model of health behavior? - Correct Answers -precontemplation, contemplation,
preparation, action, maintenance
Of the four types of diseases—cancers, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and
respiratory diseases—that cause the majority of deaths from noncommunicable
diseases, which risk factors do they all share in common - Correct Answers -All of these
risk factors - including: smoking and drinking, poor diet and inactivity
Which statement is accurate concerning US laws governing immunizations? - Correct
Answers -laws regulating child immunizations for public school vary in each state
Which of the following major muscles controls the chewing functions of the jaws? -
Correct Answers -masseter muscles
answers
The National Health Education Standards (NHES) were developed in response to what?
- Correct Answers -Standards being developed in education
Which of the following is MOST accurate regarding the components of a coordinated
school health program? - Correct Answers -School health education should be
comprehensive.
Of the following diseases, which one is NOT caused by the Epstein-Barr virus? -
Correct Answers -Infectious hepatitis
According to Piaget's developmental theory, when do children first achieve mental
operations? - Correct Answers -In the formal operations stage
When is performing the Heimlich maneuver on a student indicated? - Correct Answers -
The student is checking in is not able to breathe
Which of these is an effective strategy for physical education teachers to enhance
students' perceived physical competence? - Correct Answers -Specify the length of time
for practicing but not the number of trials.
When students learn to fall sideways and land using their hands, which of the following
should be the last activity they do in a sequence of increasing difficulty? - Correct
Answers -Running falling rolling and standings
When does physical education instruction necessarily require giving feedback to
students? - Correct Answers -When a skill requires specific correction
About 80 percent of all deaths from noncommunicable diseases are caused by four
types of disease. Which of these four types causes the majority of these deaths? -
Correct Answers -cardiovascular
Which statement is MOST accurate regarding the nature of decision-making for
teenagers? - Correct Answers -Social contexts change; hence, teens must evaluate and
adjust decisions.
What is true about the privacy of records protected under Family Educational Rights
and Privacy Act (FERPA)? - Correct Answers -Student health and immunization records
are protected under FERPA.
, What is a valid claim when comparing Rosenshine and Stevens' model of direct
instruction with the Direct Instruction method of Engelmann and colleagues? - Correct
Answers -Both teach explicitly, but only one is generic
Of the following research methods for gathering health-related data, which one is most
applicable to collecting aggregate information on large population groups? - Correct
Answers -surveys
Among the life skills of values clarification, decision-making, communication, and coping
skills, which of the following responses to stressful life events MOST reflects decision-
making skills? - Correct Answers -Evaluating the pros and cons of the situation
According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, which ability must be
achieved during the period of adolescence? - Correct Answers -Identity
How is cardiorespiratory endurance best defined? - Correct Answers -The ability to
perform dynamic exercise using large muscles over long times
What is a common misconception among teenagers that health educators should
correct? - Correct Answers -That conception will not occur without penetration and
ejaculation inside the vagina
Within personal hygiene, which of these is a fact about oral care? - Correct Answers -
Gum disease can cause serious disorders of the heart valves.
We get _______ from _______ in our diet and _______ from _______. - Correct
Answers -Energy, carbohydrates; amino acids, protein
Which of the following correctly sequences the stages of change in the stages of
change model of health behavior? - Correct Answers -precontemplation, contemplation,
preparation, action, maintenance
Of the four types of diseases—cancers, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and
respiratory diseases—that cause the majority of deaths from noncommunicable
diseases, which risk factors do they all share in common - Correct Answers -All of these
risk factors - including: smoking and drinking, poor diet and inactivity
Which statement is accurate concerning US laws governing immunizations? - Correct
Answers -laws regulating child immunizations for public school vary in each state
Which of the following major muscles controls the chewing functions of the jaws? -
Correct Answers -masseter muscles
