11E6- VOCAB QUIZ

A centenarian is someone who has lived for:

• 80 years

• 90 years

• 100 years or more

• 70 years

What does a geneticist study?

• The structure and function of genes

• The movement of the stars

• The history of ancient civilizations

• The process of cooking food

What is the purpose of caloric restriction?

• To gain weight quickly

• To consume fewer calories for health benefits

• To eliminate all food from the diet

• To only eat sweets

If someone has a rock-solid demographic data set, what does that mean?

• It is highly accurate and reliable

• It is full of errors

• It has been lost

• It is randomly chosen

What does metabolism do in the human body?

• Helps break down and convert food into energy

• Controls emotions

• Determines intelligence level

• Repairs broken bones

If a road is described as a curving mountain road, what does it look like?

• A straight and smooth highway

• A road with many twists and turns

• A dirt path with no direction

• A narrow bridge

Which of the following is an example of a malady?

• Happiness

• A disease or illness

• A sunny day

• A new book

What does it mean if something is marred by an issue?

• It is made better

• It is improved over time

• It is damaged or negatively affected

• It is completely removed

What does it mean to have a plethora of options?

• Having many choices

• Having no choices

• Having only one option

• Being forced to choose a single thing

If someone gives an impish smile, how are they feeling?

• Playful and mischievous

• Angry and frustrated

• Sad and serious

• Confused