Question

compare the most likely cause of death for an individual born in 1900 and an in dividual born in 2006

Answer 1

hellllp

Answer 2

1900-pneumonia and influenza

2006- is cancer

Answer 3

thanks so much

Answer 4

An advertisement on the radio warning the public against the dangers of smoking is called ......

Answer 5

Public health message

Answer 6

What are three things you could do if you were asked to become an advocate for health and wellness?

Answer 7

Are there any options?

Answer 8

No, it wants me to explain. but i have no idea

Answer 9

Ok.

Answer 10

thank youu (:

Answer 11

Leading by example, volunteering my time, and raising public awareness by creating public service announcements are three things I can do if I were asked to become an advocate for health and wellness.

Answer 12

can you help me define and describe the different types of risk factors?

Answer 13

Risk factors are anything that increase your chances of injury, illness, or health problems. There are two types or risk factors: controllable and uncontrollable. Uncontrollable risk factors are those like age, gender, race, etc., which you cannot change. Controllable risk factors relate to your situation or behavior choices.

Answer 14

Heart disease is a hereditary risk factor in Jamal's family. Describe and discuss what kinds of behavioral choices he could make to reduce his risk of developing this disease.

Answer 15

i hope i get the rest right :(

Answer 16

Sedentary lifestyle, drug and alcohol use, tobacco use, and poor diet are factors he can control. Unacceptable examples would include: Heredity, age, or gender

Answer 17

ty soo much.

Answer 18

Which of the following is a controllable risk factor of infectious diseases?
A.
drug abuse
B.
pollution
C.
air
D.
heredity

Answer 19

A. Drug Abuse

Answer 20

Which of the following is NOT a reason why communicable diseases, such as pneumonia, kill fewer people today than they did in the past?
A.
continuing medical advances
B.
slower population growth
C.
improved living conditions
D.
better preventive treatment

Answer 21

B. slower population growth

Answer 22

Explain how poor physical health may affect your social health.

Answer 23

Poor physical health can result in an unhealthy body composition, which in turn, may lower your self-esteem. A low self-esteem makes it more difficult to create healthy social bonds. Poor physical health may also make it more difficult to participate in many social activities.

Answer 24

Heart disease, lung disease, and diabetes can be considered __________.
A.
lifestyle diseases
B.
hereditary diseases
C.
contagious diseases
D.
environmental conditions

Answer 25

A. lifestyle diseases

Answer 26

Lifestyle diseases are caused by a combination of __________.
A.
heredity, unhealthy behaviors, and the environment
B.
lifestyle choices, the environment, and current epidemics
C.
your habits, your diet, and your friends
D.
the environment, your history, and current medications taken

Answer 27

A. heredity, unhealthy behaviors, and the environment

Answer 28

Physical health refers to the degree of functionality of a person's body.
true or false? ;/

Answer 29

True

Answer 30

Heart disease is a hereditary risk factor in Jamal's family. Describe and discuss what kinds of behavioral choices he could make to reduce his risk of developing this disease.

Answer 31

Sedentary lifestyle, drug and alcohol use, tobacco use, and poor diet are factors he can control. Unacceptable examples would include: Heredity, age, or gender

Answer 32

Which of the following is a good description of wellness?
A.
Emotional health is the most important component of wellness.
B.
Wellness is related to balanced improvement in all six dimensions of health.
C.
Social health is the only truly necessary principle of health.
D.
Wellness is achieved when physical health is excellent.

Answer 33

D. Wellness is achieved when physical health is excellent.

Answer 34

A forty-five-year-old woman is a heavy drinker, smoker, and has had many sexual partners. Certain types of the female reproductive cancers run in her family. Based upon her history, which of the following conditions are controllable risk factors for this woman?
A.
her sexual partners and her age
B.
her age and heredity
C.
heredity and her sexual behavior
D.
her sexual behavior and smoking

Answer 35

C

Answer 36

Mindy is speaking at a community event to help people understand the importance of healthy eating. Which statement BEST describes Mindy's behavior?
A.
Mindy is leading by example.
B.
Mindy is living a healthy lifestyle.
C.
Mindy is actively learning about healthy lifestyles.
D.
Mindy is acting as a health advocate.

Answer 37

D. Mindy is acting as a health advocate.

Answer 38

How has the development of technology positively affected our wellness?
A.
It has provided entertainment in which people are less active.
B.
It has increased the quality and availability of treatments.
C.
It has increased the amount of advertising on the Internet.
D.
Some technology has led to an increase in pollution.

Answer 39

B. It has increased the quality and availability of treatments.

Answer 40

Spiritual health is __________ because people have many different ways of connecting spiritually.
A.
easy to understand
B.
simple
C.
subjective
D.
objective

Answer 41

C. subjective

Answer 42

How can you increase your awareness of hereditary diseases?
A.
performing self-checks
B.
getting screened by a professional
C.
looking for indicators
D.
all of the above

Answer 43

D. all of the above

Answer 44

Sarah has optimal health, but she lives in a metro area that has high levels of air pollution. Which dimension of health will be lower for Sarah?

A.
Psychological
B.
Emotional
C.
Social
D.
Environmental

Answer 45

D. Environmental

Answer 46

Amanda (age 39) lives a very hectic life that allows for little sleep. She doesn't eat a healthy diet or exercise. She is worried because her mother developed heart disease at the age of 40. What are the uncontrollable risk factors in Amanda's situation?
A.
environment, stress, lack of sleep
B.
diet, age, and lack of exercise
C.
gender, diet, and the environment
D.
heredity, age, and gender

Answer 47

D. heredity, age, and gender

Answer 48

Edward Jenner’s smallpox inoculation experiment was based on an observation by a dairymaid that she could not get smallpox because she had already had cowpox. How did Jenner form his hypothesis from this observation?
A. He asked what would happen if he deliberately inoculated someone with cowpox fluid from another person.
B. He tested different existing inoculations to see which one was most effective in preventing smallpox.
C. He observed dairymaids milking cows with cowpox to see if the statement was true before forming a hypothesis.
D. He drew a conclusion about cowpox infection based on the comment he overheard from the dairymaid.

Answer 49

C. He observed dairymaids milking cows with cowpox to see if the statement was true before forming a hypothesis

Answer 50

What is the relationship between emerging scientific ideas and open-mindedness?
A. Open-mindedness results from emerging scientific ideas.
B. Open-mindedness often leads to emerging scientific ideas.
C. Open-mindedness leads to critical evaluation of emerging scientific ideas.
D. Open-mindedness helps people understand that emerging scientific ideas are uncertain.

Answer 51

help please !!

Answer 52

Im not sure on this one.. But I think it's A

Answer 53

After examining an experimental procedure, Amir noticed that there was an error in the experimental design. He should
A. be skeptical of the results.
B. be open-minded about the experiment.
C. accept the results and conclusions without question.
D.repeat the experiment to develop scientific consensus.

and thanks for the help its helping like alot.

Answer 54

A. be skeptical of the results.

Answer 55

Scientists recently identified the function of three proteins in plants. The proteins regulate the production of fatty acids, which are found in fats and oils. Which question will most likely be asked about the results, leading to more investigations?
How are proteins produced?
Are the plants nonrenewable resources?
How much energy do fatty acids produce when they are burned as fuel?
How can the proteins be used to increase the amount of oil produced by a plant?

Answer 56

this ones hard.

Answer 57

Yea..

Answer 58

How can the proteins be used to increase the amount of oil produced by a plant?

Answer 59

The statement “force equals mass times acceleration” is Newton’s second law of motion. Why is this a law rather than a theory?
It states, rather than explains, the relationship between the variables.
It cannot be proven, whereas a theory can be proven.
It may be revised if new information shows that the relationship has changed.
It was classified as a law because it is related to other similar discoveries

Answer 60

i really dont get this one..

Answer 61

It cannot be proven, whereas a theory can be proven. ( My Guess >.< )

Answer 62

would you by any chance know this one?

Answer 63

Gregor Mendel was the first scientist to use statistics to analyze scientific data. Before Mendel’s experiments, scientists believed that organisms acquired traits from their environment and passed them on to their offspring. After Mendel’s discoveries were accepted, scientists realized that traits passed to offspring were the result of genes being passed from parents to offspring. This is an example of
a theory changing because a new scientific method was developed.
a law changing because a new scientific method was developed.
a hypothesis changing because a new scientific method was developed.
an observation changing because a new scientific method was developed.

Answer 64

a hypothesis changing because a new scientific method was developed.

Answer 65

Which is usually the best way to present or communicate inferred data?
in a bar graph
in a data table
in a simple diagram
in a written paragraph

Answer 66

in a data table

Answer 67

Rashida doesn’t think that skepticism should play an important role in the scientific process. She says that skepticism interferes with scientific consensus. Which statement best describes Rashida’s conclusion?
It is incorrect because skepticism helps scientists recognize when ideas are not supported by evidence.
It is correct because skepticism prevents the acceptance of creative ideas and new discoveries.
It is correct because skepticism prevents scientists from testing new ideas and communicating with other scientists.
It is incorrect because skepticism leads to the acceptance of new ideas, which can eventually gain scientific consensus.