questions and answers 2024\2025
What is a shared function of the nervous system and the endocrine system?
- correct answer providing means of communication within the body
The growth of prosocial behavior towards peers in young children tends to be closely linked to the
development of:
- correct answer having empathy for other people
The ability of an infant to form healthy, secure attachments to caregivers has the most direct influence
on the later development of:
- correct answer social skills
The cells of the immune system that provide protection from disease move about the body in the:
- correct answer fluids of the circulatory and lymphatic systems
Hemophilia and sickle-cell disease can be used to illustrate the relationship between
- correct answer genetic factors and the development of disease
, The factor likely to have the greatest positive influence on an individual's development of lifelong
healthy physical and nutritional habits is:
- correct answer growing up in a household in which health habits were valued practices
People who think they are susceptible to a lifestyle-related health problem tend to take preventative
actions. Others feel that they are immune to lifestyle related health problems or that the pleasure
derived from unhealthy behaviors outweighs long-term consequences. What concept illustrates these
examples?
- correct answer the influence of personal belief and attitudes on health practices
What nutritional tools are likely to be most useful in enhancing students' understanding of the
interrelationships of diet, physical fitness, and individual health?
- correct answer software programs that analyze food intake and activity levels based on personal
profiles
Complex carbohydrates are considered an excellent nutrient source of fuel for endurance athletes
because they:
- correct answer are digested easily and provide both an immediate and timed release energy source
When assembling ingredients for baking, what recipe modifications would be most effective for
reducing the cholesterol content of baked desserts?
- correct answer substituting egg whites for whole eggs
What food preparation and storage practices is most essential for preventing food contamination?
- correct answer isolating raw meat and seafood from other foods during preparation
In addition to sugar, the phosphorous added to soda can be detrimental to the health of children
because phosphorous:
- correct answer binds with calcium, causing it to be drawn out of still-developing bones
What is likely to be most effective in encouraging children to integrate healthy eating patterns into their
daily lives?
- correct answer including a variety of nutritious foods and items from all major food groups in meals