Praxis II: Health and Physical
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Which of the following should a teacher do first when planning for the beginning of
the school year? - ANSWER✅✅Assess students' prior knowledge
Which of the following best describes the use of a behavior management
intervention for a health class? - ANSWER✅✅Assisting to stop a behavior after it
develops
The tendency of adolescents to imagine they are always being scrutinized by others
is best described as - ANSWER✅✅the imaginary audience
Which of the following is the most appropriate resource a health teacher can use to
implement a coordinated approach to school health? - ANSWER✅✅A school
wellness committee
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) maintains a national database
of behavioral data for adolescents that can assist health educators in planning
, programs. The title of the database is - ANSWER✅✅The Youth Risk Behavior
Surveillance System (YRBSS)
Which of the following correctly defines mortality and morbidity? -
ANSWER✅✅Mortality= death rate
morbidity= illness rate
Which of the following behaviors are likely to be characteristic of a health-literate
person? - ANSWER✅✅Gathers current, reliable health information from a variety of
sources before deciding on a dieting program
Advocates for daily physical activity in local schools
Implements conflict-management skills to resolve a family dispute
Two types of knowledge are included in the National Health Education Standards.
The first type is knowledge of health content. The second type is knowledge of -
ANSWER✅✅process and skills as applied to healthy living
Which of the following is the best way for health educators to keep up with new
technology and trends in their field? - ANSWER✅✅Attending health seminars and
conferences
Which of the following groups of behaviors contribute most to the mortality and
morbidity of teenagers? - ANSWER✅✅Alcohol and other drug use, sexual behaviors,
and behaviors that result in injury
The primary purpose of physical education within a coordinated school health
program is to - ANSWER✅✅provide a planned and sequential instruction program
promoting lifelong activity
Which of the following pairs of federal agencies are responsible for creating and
updating the Dietary Guidelines for Americans? - ANSWER✅✅Department of
Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services
Ms. Kwan has designed a new sex education curriculum for her district's health
education program. She would like to get some preliminary impressions from the
parents of her students before implementing the curriculum. Which of the following
techniques is the best for her to use? - ANSWER✅✅Assembling a focus group
Isabella and Rosa have been best friends since they were in high school, however,
Rosa has developed a new set of friends since she went to college. Rosa notices that
Isabella has not been successful in forming new friendships with other people. Which
of the following strategies would best help Rosa maintain a friendly relationship with
Isabella despite their different interests? - ANSWER✅✅Reassuring Isabella that
although her interests are changing, she still values their friendship
Education- Content Knowledge (5857),
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Which of the following should a teacher do first when planning for the beginning of
the school year? - ANSWER✅✅Assess students' prior knowledge
Which of the following best describes the use of a behavior management
intervention for a health class? - ANSWER✅✅Assisting to stop a behavior after it
develops
The tendency of adolescents to imagine they are always being scrutinized by others
is best described as - ANSWER✅✅the imaginary audience
Which of the following is the most appropriate resource a health teacher can use to
implement a coordinated approach to school health? - ANSWER✅✅A school
wellness committee
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) maintains a national database
of behavioral data for adolescents that can assist health educators in planning
, programs. The title of the database is - ANSWER✅✅The Youth Risk Behavior
Surveillance System (YRBSS)
Which of the following correctly defines mortality and morbidity? -
ANSWER✅✅Mortality= death rate
morbidity= illness rate
Which of the following behaviors are likely to be characteristic of a health-literate
person? - ANSWER✅✅Gathers current, reliable health information from a variety of
sources before deciding on a dieting program
Advocates for daily physical activity in local schools
Implements conflict-management skills to resolve a family dispute
Two types of knowledge are included in the National Health Education Standards.
The first type is knowledge of health content. The second type is knowledge of -
ANSWER✅✅process and skills as applied to healthy living
Which of the following is the best way for health educators to keep up with new
technology and trends in their field? - ANSWER✅✅Attending health seminars and
conferences
Which of the following groups of behaviors contribute most to the mortality and
morbidity of teenagers? - ANSWER✅✅Alcohol and other drug use, sexual behaviors,
and behaviors that result in injury
The primary purpose of physical education within a coordinated school health
program is to - ANSWER✅✅provide a planned and sequential instruction program
promoting lifelong activity
Which of the following pairs of federal agencies are responsible for creating and
updating the Dietary Guidelines for Americans? - ANSWER✅✅Department of
Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services
Ms. Kwan has designed a new sex education curriculum for her district's health
education program. She would like to get some preliminary impressions from the
parents of her students before implementing the curriculum. Which of the following
techniques is the best for her to use? - ANSWER✅✅Assembling a focus group
Isabella and Rosa have been best friends since they were in high school, however,
Rosa has developed a new set of friends since she went to college. Rosa notices that
Isabella has not been successful in forming new friendships with other people. Which
of the following strategies would best help Rosa maintain a friendly relationship with
Isabella despite their different interests? - ANSWER✅✅Reassuring Isabella that
although her interests are changing, she still values their friendship
