Chapter 1 Section 2 Quiz

What is heredity?

• The physical and social conditions that surround a person

• The traits passed biologically from parent to child

• The forms of communication that provide news and entertainment

• The behavior that is repeated so often that it becomes almost automatic

What does gender refer to?

• The physical and social conditions that surround a person

• The traits passed biologically from parent to child

• Whether you are male or female

• The forms of communication that provide news and entertainment

What is environment in the context of health?

• The physical and social conditions that surround a person

• The traits passed biologically from parent to child

• The forms of communication that provide news and entertainment

• The behavior that is repeated so often that it becomes almost automatic

What is culture?

• The physical and social conditions that surround a person

• The beliefs and patterns of behavior shared by a group of people

• The forms of communication that provide news and entertainment

• The behavior that is repeated so often that it becomes almost automatic

What is the role of media in health?

• The physical and social conditions that surround a person

• The traits passed biologically from parent to child

• The forms of communication that provide news and entertainment

• The behavior that is repeated so often that it becomes almost automatic

What is a habit?

• The physical and social conditions that surround a person

• The traits passed biologically from parent to child

• The forms of communication that provide news and entertainment

• A behavior that is repeated so often that it becomes almost automatic

What is a risk factor?

• Any action or condition that increases the likelihood of injury, disease, or other negative outcome

• The traits passed biologically from parent to child

• The forms of communication that provide news and entertainment

• The behavior that is repeated so often that it becomes almost automatic

What can increase your risk of lung cancer?

• Eating unhealthy foods

• Breathing in the smoke exhaled by a smoker

• Drinking contaminated water

• Lack of exercise

Who are included in your social environment?

• Only your family

• Only your friends

• Your family, friends, classmates, and other people in your community

• Only your classmates

How can friends influence your health?

• By providing news and entertainment

• By taking too many risks and putting pressure on you to do the same

• By passing biological traits to you

• By controlling the physical conditions around you