UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
Supplementary – Jan/Feb 2021
HEC101V
HEALTH EDUCATION
100 Marks
Duration 6 Hours
This paper consists of SEVEN (7) pages.
Instructions
Question 1: 10 marks
Question 2: 10 marks
Question 3: 10 marks
Question 4: 30 marks
Question 5: 20 marks
Question 6: 20 marks
Total: 100 marks
• You must answer all the questions; and must be in English.
• Ensure that you number your answers correctly, as indicated in the examination paper.
• If you type your answers, type in Arial 12 pt. and it be must neat and legible.
• Handwritten paper-based answer sheets must be scanned and converted into a single PDF
formatted document. Ensure that you scan all the pages in the correct order.
• Ensure that you save your PDF as: module number, Exam and student number, i.e. HEC101V
Exam 123456.
• Please ensure that you do not upload a read-only file, as our online marking application cannot
mark read-only documents.
• Ensure that you upload within the prescribed 6 hours timeframe.
• To upload your PDF document, access the myUnisa landing page and click on “Exams Login
and download my Exam Question Paper”. Log in with your student number and myUnisa
password.
• Find the module code HEC101V and click on the link to submit your answer file. Take note that
the link will only display if the examination session is still open for submission.
• Remember to read and accept the Declaration of Honesty when you upload.
• To finalise your submission, you need to click on the CONTINUE button.
(TURN OVER)
, 2 HEC101V
JAN/FEB 2021
QUESTION 1
Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Write the letter only – for
example, 1.11 H.
1.1. Under which category diseases can you classify the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
(A) chronic illness
(B) communicable disease
(C) non- communicable disease
(D) none of the above
1.2. Which of the following is classified as macro-minerals?
(A) Iron
(B) Zinc illness
(C) Copper
(D) Magnesium
1.3. Sexual abuse is best defined as -------------------
(A) an action or inaction of parents or caregiver to provide for the child’s basic needs
(B) failure to heed obvious signs of serious illness
(C) involvement of a child in a sexual activity he/she does not comprehend or is unable
to give consent to
(D) failure to provide developmentally appropriate supportive environment
1.4. -----------is the interaction amongst living organism and non-living organisms
(A) Ecosystem
(B) Ecology
(C) Sociology
(D) Eco-systematic theory
1.5. Mmabatho’s teacher suspects that Mmabatho might be going through some form of
abuse. Mmabatho has started biting her lips, cannot seat still but rocks her chair
violently and has become quite aggressive towards her friends. What kind of abuse is
Mmabatho likely experiencing?
(A) Bullying
(B) Physical violence
(A) Physical abuse
(B) Emotional abuse
1.6. Mineral deficiency is linked to the following:
(A) high blood pressure, tooth decay and cancer
(B) high blood pressure, infertility and migraine
(C) migraine, cancer and obesity
(D) none of the above
1.7. A waste product of the process of metabolism is ________.
(A) carbon dioxide
(B) oxygen
(C) nitrogen
(D) lactic acid
(TURN OVER)
Supplementary – Jan/Feb 2021
HEC101V
HEALTH EDUCATION
100 Marks
Duration 6 Hours
This paper consists of SEVEN (7) pages.
Instructions
Question 1: 10 marks
Question 2: 10 marks
Question 3: 10 marks
Question 4: 30 marks
Question 5: 20 marks
Question 6: 20 marks
Total: 100 marks
• You must answer all the questions; and must be in English.
• Ensure that you number your answers correctly, as indicated in the examination paper.
• If you type your answers, type in Arial 12 pt. and it be must neat and legible.
• Handwritten paper-based answer sheets must be scanned and converted into a single PDF
formatted document. Ensure that you scan all the pages in the correct order.
• Ensure that you save your PDF as: module number, Exam and student number, i.e. HEC101V
Exam 123456.
• Please ensure that you do not upload a read-only file, as our online marking application cannot
mark read-only documents.
• Ensure that you upload within the prescribed 6 hours timeframe.
• To upload your PDF document, access the myUnisa landing page and click on “Exams Login
and download my Exam Question Paper”. Log in with your student number and myUnisa
password.
• Find the module code HEC101V and click on the link to submit your answer file. Take note that
the link will only display if the examination session is still open for submission.
• Remember to read and accept the Declaration of Honesty when you upload.
• To finalise your submission, you need to click on the CONTINUE button.
(TURN OVER)
, 2 HEC101V
JAN/FEB 2021
QUESTION 1
Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Write the letter only – for
example, 1.11 H.
1.1. Under which category diseases can you classify the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
(A) chronic illness
(B) communicable disease
(C) non- communicable disease
(D) none of the above
1.2. Which of the following is classified as macro-minerals?
(A) Iron
(B) Zinc illness
(C) Copper
(D) Magnesium
1.3. Sexual abuse is best defined as -------------------
(A) an action or inaction of parents or caregiver to provide for the child’s basic needs
(B) failure to heed obvious signs of serious illness
(C) involvement of a child in a sexual activity he/she does not comprehend or is unable
to give consent to
(D) failure to provide developmentally appropriate supportive environment
1.4. -----------is the interaction amongst living organism and non-living organisms
(A) Ecosystem
(B) Ecology
(C) Sociology
(D) Eco-systematic theory
1.5. Mmabatho’s teacher suspects that Mmabatho might be going through some form of
abuse. Mmabatho has started biting her lips, cannot seat still but rocks her chair
violently and has become quite aggressive towards her friends. What kind of abuse is
Mmabatho likely experiencing?
(A) Bullying
(B) Physical violence
(A) Physical abuse
(B) Emotional abuse
1.6. Mineral deficiency is linked to the following:
(A) high blood pressure, tooth decay and cancer
(B) high blood pressure, infertility and migraine
(C) migraine, cancer and obesity
(D) none of the above
1.7. A waste product of the process of metabolism is ________.
(A) carbon dioxide
(B) oxygen
(C) nitrogen
(D) lactic acid
(TURN OVER)
