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Year 11 preliminary course, different styled questions- Better health- The body- First Aid


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  • 1. 

     Which of the following is a Dimension of Health? 

    • A.

      Physical Health

    • B.

      Physiological Health

    • C.

      Behavioural Health

    • D.

      Environmental Health

    • E.

      Functional Health

    Correct Answer
    A. Physical Health
  • 2. 

     What does Mortality refer to?

    • A.

      The amount alive

    • B.

      The death rate

    • C.

      Level of illness

    • D.

      The conditions in the physical environment

    • E.

      Social well-being

    Correct Answer
    B. The death rate
  • 3. 

    A chronic disease is one that lasts for a long period of time and sometimes causes a long-term change in the body.

    • A.

      TRUE

    • B.

      FALSE

    Correct Answer
    A. TRUE
  • 4. 

    Binge drinking is drinking alcohol heavily over a long period of time.

    • A.

      TRUE

    • B.

      FALSE

    Correct Answer
    B. FALSE
  • 5. 

    Health is the interaction between the physical, social, emotional, mental and spiritual dimensions.

    • A.

      FALSE

    • B.

      TRUE

    Correct Answer
    B. TRUE
  • 6. 

    What is a determent for health and well-being?

    • A.

      Disability

    • B.

      Technology

    • C.

      Material

    • D.

      Financial

    • E.

      Biomedical and genetic

    Correct Answer
    E. Biomedical and genetic
  • 7. 

    Determinants can be modified, such as where one ______ , while others cannot, such as ____.  

    Correct Answer
    Lives
    Age
  • 8. 

    Individual factors that influence health include genetics and knowledge, skills and attitudes.

    • A.

      TRUE

    • B.

      FALSE

    Correct Answer
    A. TRUE
  • 9. 

    What is a Socio-cultural factor that influence health 

    • A.

      Career

    • B.

      Illness

    • C.

      Family

    • D.

      Nature

    • E.

      Technology

    Correct Answer
    C. Family
  • 10. 

    What are some Socio-Economic factors that influence health?

    • A.

      Income

    • B.

      Education

    • C.

      Love

    • D.

      Employment

    • E.

      Culture

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Income
    B. Education
    D. Employment
  • 11. 

    Environmental Factors that influence health include geographic location, access to health services and access to technology.

    • A.

      FALSE

    • B.

      TRUE

    Correct Answer
    B. TRUE
  • 12. 

    Health promotion does not aim to help people improve their health and isn't the responsibility of individuals, communities and all levels of government.

    • A.

      TRUE

    • B.

      FALSE

    Correct Answer
    B. FALSE
  • 13. 

    The principles of Social _______ include equity, diversity and supportive ____________.

    Correct Answer
    Justice
    Environments
  • 14. 

    What are some of the functions of the skeleton and bone tissue?

    • A.

      Support

    • B.

      Movement

    • C.

      Balance

    • D.

      Minireal storage

    • E.

      Self- Esteem

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Support
    B. Movement
    D. Minireal storage
  • 15. 

    The most common long bones are the arms and legs.

    • A.

      FALSE

    • B.

      TRUE

    Correct Answer
    B. TRUE
  • 16. 

    Muscles convert chemical energy into mechanical energy to create force.

    • A.

      TRUE

    • B.

      FALSE

    Correct Answer
    A. TRUE
  • 17. 

    What three types of muscle tissue is in the body?

    • A.

      Long muscle

    • B.

      Cardiac muscle

    • C.

      Skeletal muscle

    • D.

      Fibrous muscle

    • E.

      Smooth muscle

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Cardiac muscle
    C. Skeletal muscle
    E. Smooth muscle
  • 18. 

    There are no types of contractions possible within muscles. 

    • A.

      TRUE

    • B.

      FALSE

    Correct Answer
    B. FALSE
    Explanation
    Actually there are two types of contractions within muscles:
    - isotonic and isometric contractions.

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  • 19. 

    What are some organs that are part of the respiratory system?

    • A.

      Nose

    • B.

      Ears

    • C.

      Pharynx (throat)

    • D.

      Heart

    • E.

      Trachea

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Nose
    C. Pharynx (throat)
    E. Trachea
  • 20. 

    Respiration is the exchange of gases between the cells, blood and atmosphere. Respiration involves four processes. What are they?

    • A.

      Transport of respiratory gases

    • B.

      Pulmonary ventilation

    • C.

      Inspiration

    • D.

      Pulmonary diffusion

    • E.

      Internal respiration

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Transport of respiratory gases
    B. Pulmonary ventilation
    D. Pulmonary diffusion
    E. Internal respiration
  • 21. 

    Erythrocytes are white blood cells.

    • A.

      FALSE

    • B.

      TRUE

    Correct Answer
    B. TRUE
    Explanation
    Erythrocytes are red blood cells.

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  • 22. 

    The major bones o the body articulate at synovial (movable) joints and allow movement to occur.

    • A.

      TRUE

    • B.

      FALSE

    Correct Answer
    A. TRUE
  • 23. 

    The respiratory system facilitates the movement of gases. What two gases are they?

    • A.

      Nitrogen

    • B.

      Carbon dioxide

    • C.

      Hydrogen

    • D.

      Oxygen

    • E.

      Helium

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Carbon dioxide
    D. Oxygen
  • 24. 

    The circulatory system is comprised of the heart and what other four systems?

    • A.

      Arteries

    • B.

      Thrombocytes

    • C.

      Blood

    • D.

      Veins

    • E.

      Capillaries

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Arteries
    C. Blood
    D. Veins
    E. Capillaries
  • 25. 

    Oxygenated blood enters the right atrium.

    • A.

      FALSE

    • B.

      TRUE

    Correct Answer
    A. FALSE
    Explanation
    Oxygenated blood enters the left atrium.

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