PRAXIS II HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION- CONTENT KNOWLEDGE 5857
NEWEST FINAL EXAMS UPDATED FOR 2025 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023-2025
Which of the following should a teacher do first when planning for the beginning of the school
year?
Assess students' prior knowledge
Which of the following best describes the use of a behavior management intervention for a
health class?
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
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?
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
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
Which of the following correctly defines mortality and morbidity?
Mortality= death rate
morbidity= illness rate
Which of the following behaviors are likely to be characteristic of a health-literate person?
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
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?
Attending health seminars and conferences
Which of the following groups of behaviors contribute most to the mortality and morbidity of
teenagers?
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
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?
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?
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?
NEWEST FINAL EXAMS UPDATED FOR 2025 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023-2025
Which of the following should a teacher do first when planning for the beginning of the school
year?
Assess students' prior knowledge
Which of the following best describes the use of a behavior management intervention for a
health class?
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
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?
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
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
Which of the following correctly defines mortality and morbidity?
Mortality= death rate
morbidity= illness rate
Which of the following behaviors are likely to be characteristic of a health-literate person?
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
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?
Attending health seminars and conferences
Which of the following groups of behaviors contribute most to the mortality and morbidity of
teenagers?
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
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?
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?
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?
