Health and Development Quiz

Which of the following is a protective factor for health in a social environment?

• Abusive family relationships

• Negative peer relationships

• Supportive, safe family environment

• Isolation in the community

True or False: Lack of sleep is a protective factor for good health.

• True

• False

True or False: Physical development includes the growth of the brain and body parts.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a factor you cannot control in relation to geography?

• Climate

• Level of physical activity

• Exposure to pollution

• Access to healthcare

Which aspect of human development is primarily concerned with growth and maturation of the body?

• Intellectual development

• Physical development

• Emotional development

• Social development

Which of the following best describes emotional development?

• Growth of the body and brain

• Ability to process information

• Achievement of identity, personality, and self-esteem

• Ability to interact in socially acceptable ways

Social development is influenced strongly by which of the following?

• Physical health and diet

• Education and family environment

• Emotional stability

• Intellectual capacity

Teens from families with unhealthy relationships are more likely to:

• Engage in physical activity

• Avoid risky behaviors

• Experience mental health conditions

• Have high self-esteem

True or False: Mental health conditions can be influenced by both genetic and environmental factors.

• True

• False

What is "wellness" as described in the notes?

• The state of being free from illness

• The process of identifying one's state of health and taking steps to improve it

• The ability to participate in daily life activities

• The absence of mental and emotional stress