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Choosing Health, 3e (Lynch)
Chapter 1 H e a l t h in the 21st Century
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1) The current life expectancy at birth in the United States is
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A) 67.7 years.
B) 72.7 years.
C) 78.8 years.
D) 82.7 years.
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 4
Section: 1.0
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Skill: Remembering
Learning Obj.: 1.3
2) The four keys to good physical health include all of the following except
A) not smoking.
B) following healthy eating habits.
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C) practicing relaxation techniques.
D) exercising regularly.
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 3
Section: 1.2
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Skill: Remembering
Learning Obj.: 1.2
3) Which of the following statements best defines the term disease as we understand it today?
A) It is a subjective state in which a person feels ill.
B) It is an alteration of a perception of feeling ill.
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C) It is an imbalance of the body's internal fluids.
D) It is an alteration in body structure or biochemistry that causes the body's regulatory
mechanisms to fail.
Answer: D
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Diff: 3 Page Ref: 2
Section: 1.1
Skill: Understanding
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Learning Obj.: 1.1
4) Intellectual health is characterized by
A) being physically active.
B) an openness to new ideas and skills and a capacity to think critically.
C) the ability to perceive reality accurately.
D) satisfying interactions with friends and family.
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Answer: B
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 3
Section: 1.1
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Skill: Understanding
Learning Obj.: 1.2
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5) Psychological health is a broad category that encompasses all of the following except
A) having healthy relationships.
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B) being physically fit.
C) having autonomy.
D) continually growing as a person.
Answer: B
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Diff: 2 Page Ref: 3
Section: 1.1
Skill: Understanding
Learning Obj.: 1.2
6) Recall Corey's Student Story in the chapter. Corey is the student who has a large scar from
surgery to correct a skeletal condition. Based on his story, he is
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A) at the low end of the wellness continuum.
B) at the high end of the wellness continuum.
C) moving in a negative direction in the wellness continuum.
D) in a diseased state.
Answer: B
Diff: 3 Page Ref: 11
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Section: 1.4
Skill: Applying
Learning Obj.: 1.2
7) One public health initiative that has contributed to improvements in healthy behaviors and an
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increase in life expectancy in the United States is
A) Healthy People 2020.
B) Decreased outreach programs across ethic groups.
C) Requiring fewer vaccinations for school aged children.
D) Increased physical education classes in the US.
Answer: A
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Diff: 3 Page Ref: 6
Section: 1.3
Skill: Understanding
Learning Obj.: 1.3
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8) The leading cause of death in 15-24 year olds in the United States is
A) heart disease.
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B) accidents/unintentional injuries.
C) cancer.
D) suicide.
Answer: B
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4
Section: 1.3
Skill: Remembering
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Learning Obj.: 1.3
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Choosing Health, 3e (Lynch)
Chapter 1 H e a l t h in the 21st Century
All Answers Included
1) The current life expectancy at birth in the United States is
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A) 67.7 years.
B) 72.7 years.
C) 78.8 years.
D) 82.7 years.
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 4
Section: 1.0
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Skill: Remembering
Learning Obj.: 1.3
2) The four keys to good physical health include all of the following except
A) not smoking.
B) following healthy eating habits.
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C) practicing relaxation techniques.
D) exercising regularly.
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 3
Section: 1.2
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Skill: Remembering
Learning Obj.: 1.2
3) Which of the following statements best defines the term disease as we understand it today?
A) It is a subjective state in which a person feels ill.
B) It is an alteration of a perception of feeling ill.
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C) It is an imbalance of the body's internal fluids.
D) It is an alteration in body structure or biochemistry that causes the body's regulatory
mechanisms to fail.
Answer: D
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Diff: 3 Page Ref: 2
Section: 1.1
Skill: Understanding
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Learning Obj.: 1.1
4) Intellectual health is characterized by
A) being physically active.
B) an openness to new ideas and skills and a capacity to think critically.
C) the ability to perceive reality accurately.
D) satisfying interactions with friends and family.
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Answer: B
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 3
Section: 1.1
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Skill: Understanding
Learning Obj.: 1.2
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5) Psychological health is a broad category that encompasses all of the following except
A) having healthy relationships.
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B) being physically fit.
C) having autonomy.
D) continually growing as a person.
Answer: B
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Diff: 2 Page Ref: 3
Section: 1.1
Skill: Understanding
Learning Obj.: 1.2
6) Recall Corey's Student Story in the chapter. Corey is the student who has a large scar from
surgery to correct a skeletal condition. Based on his story, he is
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A) at the low end of the wellness continuum.
B) at the high end of the wellness continuum.
C) moving in a negative direction in the wellness continuum.
D) in a diseased state.
Answer: B
Diff: 3 Page Ref: 11
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Section: 1.4
Skill: Applying
Learning Obj.: 1.2
7) One public health initiative that has contributed to improvements in healthy behaviors and an
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increase in life expectancy in the United States is
A) Healthy People 2020.
B) Decreased outreach programs across ethic groups.
C) Requiring fewer vaccinations for school aged children.
D) Increased physical education classes in the US.
Answer: A
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Diff: 3 Page Ref: 6
Section: 1.3
Skill: Understanding
Learning Obj.: 1.3
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8) The leading cause of death in 15-24 year olds in the United States is
A) heart disease.
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B) accidents/unintentional injuries.
C) cancer.
D) suicide.
Answer: B
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4
Section: 1.3
Skill: Remembering
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Learning Obj.: 1.3
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