HHE 445 Exam 1 questions n answers
graded A+
What is an alteration, consisting of three phases, over time in a population
fertility, mortality, and makeup - correct answer ✔✔Demographic transition
What is a shift in the pattern of morbidity and mortality from causes related
primarily to infectious and communicable diseases to causes associated with
chronic, degenerative diseases - correct answer ✔✔Epidemiologic Transition
Concerned with factors which are external to the individual, as opposed to
internal factors such as genetic makeup - correct answer ✔✔Environment
Refers to the complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors (as climate, soil, and
living things) that act upon an organism or an ecological community and
ultimately determine its form and survival - correct answer ✔✔Physical
Environment
Encompasses influences upon the individual that arise from societal and cultural
factors - correct answer ✔✔Social Environment
What is the first, second, and third wave of environmental concern? - correct
answer ✔✔- 19th century to mid 20th century: employment practices and cholera
outbreaks
- Mid 20th century to 1980s: air pollution, increased awareness of toxic chemicals
, - 1980s to present: environmental justice, global climate change, nuclear power,
pesticides, and war/terrorism
An individual adopts sustainable behaviors and lifestyles which is encouraged by
environmental educational programs within schools and neighborhoods that
supports sustainability values. At household and organizational levels, residents
and business managers are encouraged to install solar energy systems and
municipalities will allocate funding to support neighborhood recycling programs.
All new houses built in California are required to install solar energy systems -
correct answer ✔✔Ecological model
List the levels of the ecological model - correct answer ✔✔o Intrapersonal
(individual behaviors)
o Interpersonal (social, family, social networks)
o Community (relationships between organizations)
o Organizational (organizations and social institutions)
o Policy/enabling environment (national, state, local laws)
Dynamic complex of plant, animal, and microorganism communities and the
nonliving environment interacting as a functional unit - correct answer
✔✔Ecosystem
"More than 12 million people around the world fie every year because they live or
work in unhealthy environments. Healthy people 2030 focuses on reducing
people's exposure to harmful pollutants in air, water, soil, food, and materials in
homes and workplaces" - "To promote healthier environments to improve health"
- correct answer ✔✔Environmental health goal
graded A+
What is an alteration, consisting of three phases, over time in a population
fertility, mortality, and makeup - correct answer ✔✔Demographic transition
What is a shift in the pattern of morbidity and mortality from causes related
primarily to infectious and communicable diseases to causes associated with
chronic, degenerative diseases - correct answer ✔✔Epidemiologic Transition
Concerned with factors which are external to the individual, as opposed to
internal factors such as genetic makeup - correct answer ✔✔Environment
Refers to the complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors (as climate, soil, and
living things) that act upon an organism or an ecological community and
ultimately determine its form and survival - correct answer ✔✔Physical
Environment
Encompasses influences upon the individual that arise from societal and cultural
factors - correct answer ✔✔Social Environment
What is the first, second, and third wave of environmental concern? - correct
answer ✔✔- 19th century to mid 20th century: employment practices and cholera
outbreaks
- Mid 20th century to 1980s: air pollution, increased awareness of toxic chemicals
, - 1980s to present: environmental justice, global climate change, nuclear power,
pesticides, and war/terrorism
An individual adopts sustainable behaviors and lifestyles which is encouraged by
environmental educational programs within schools and neighborhoods that
supports sustainability values. At household and organizational levels, residents
and business managers are encouraged to install solar energy systems and
municipalities will allocate funding to support neighborhood recycling programs.
All new houses built in California are required to install solar energy systems -
correct answer ✔✔Ecological model
List the levels of the ecological model - correct answer ✔✔o Intrapersonal
(individual behaviors)
o Interpersonal (social, family, social networks)
o Community (relationships between organizations)
o Organizational (organizations and social institutions)
o Policy/enabling environment (national, state, local laws)
Dynamic complex of plant, animal, and microorganism communities and the
nonliving environment interacting as a functional unit - correct answer
✔✔Ecosystem
"More than 12 million people around the world fie every year because they live or
work in unhealthy environments. Healthy people 2030 focuses on reducing
people's exposure to harmful pollutants in air, water, soil, food, and materials in
homes and workplaces" - "To promote healthier environments to improve health"
- correct answer ✔✔Environmental health goal
