Factors Affecting Health Quiz
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Carson Wentz was 5 foot 8 inches in the 8th grade but grew to be 6 foot 5 inches tall. This was probably due to his…
A. health care
B. heredity
C. environment
D. attitude
Having a lot of doctors living near by would most likely be an example of
A. healthy behavior
B. positive attitude
C. heredity
D. available health care
You have blue eyes because your parents have blue eyes. This is an example of
A. availability of health care
B. environment
C. heredity
D. behavior
Scoliosis is an example of a disease that is…
A. Contracted through the environment
B. Obtained by behavior
C. Passed down through heredity
D. Obtained through food
Eating a well balanced diet is an example of this factor affecting health
A. environment
B. attitude
C. behavior
D. available health care
Carson feels like his rehab is going well and is committed to supporting his teammates. This is an example of his good…
A. heredity
B. environment
C. attitude
D. smile
Kevin has a lot of family members who have high blood pressure. He is at risk for high blood pressure because of his
A. behavior
B. heredity
C. environment
D. attitude
You do not have health insurance and it costs a lot of money to go to the doctors. Your health may be at risk because of
A. heredity
B. the environment
C. availability of health care
D. your attitude
Karen’s parents smoke in her house. She is at risk for lung disease because of her
A. behavior
B. heredity
C. environment
D. attitude
Beth takes a shower daily. She is practicing…
A. healthy behavior
B. good heredity
C. available health care
If a trait or disease is passed down from one generation to the next, we say it is
A. binary
B. hereditary
C. available health care
D. history
The student who sits next to you in health class has a cold. You are at risk for catching a cold because of your
A. behavior
B. heredity
C. environment
D. attitude
Not caring about school or homework is an example of this factor affecting health.
A. poor behavior
B. poor attitude
C. heredity
D. environment
Johnny’s grandmother doesn’t have a car and can’t walk to her doctor’s appointments. Which factor below is stopping her from getting good health care?
A. her attitude
B. her heredity
C. her availability of health care
D. her environment
Carson Wentz has been performing physical therapy for 9 months. Working out is an example of…
A. a behavior
B. your heredity
C. your environment
D. a bad idea