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knowledge >> attitudes >> Values >> Health Behavior - correct answer ✔✔knowledge in
combination with appropriate attitudes and values impact health behaviors
Epidemiological assessment - correct answer ✔✔the health problems, measured objectively
that pose the greatest threat to quality of life for the population
Epidemiology - correct answer ✔✔the study of the distribution and dynamics of a disease
the most appropriate resource a health teacher can use to implement a coordinated approach
to school health? - correct answer ✔✔A school wellness committee
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) maintains a national database of
behavioral data for adolescents that can assist health educators in planning programs. The title
of the database is - correct answer ✔✔The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
Which of the following correctly defines mortality and morbidity? - correct answer ✔✔Death
rate Illness rate
Which of the following behaviors are likely to be characteristic of a health-literate person? -
correct answer ✔✔Gathers current, reliable health information from a variety of sources before
deciding on a dieting program
Advocates for daily physical activity in local schools
, Implements conflict-management skills to resolve a family dispute
Which of the following are major responsibilities for entry-level health educators? - correct
answer ✔✔Assessing individual and community needs for health education
Implementing health education programs in schools
Evaluating the effectiveness of health education programs
Two types of knowledge are included in the National Health Education Standards. The first type
is knowledge of health content. The second type is knowledge of - correct answer ✔✔A.
process and skills as applied to healthy living
Which of the following groups of behaviors contribute most to the mortality and morbidity of
teenagers? - correct answer ✔✔Alcohol and other drug use, sexual behaviors, and behaviors
that result in injury
The primary purpose of physical education within a coordinated school health program is to -
correct answer ✔✔provide a planned and sequential instruction program promoting lifelong
activity
Which of the following activities is most suitable for an aerobics program designed to develop
cardiovascular endurance? - correct answer ✔✔Jogging
Adolescent behavioral risk factors that are associated with families and that affect adolescent
problem behaviors include which of the following? - correct answer ✔✔Family conflicts
Family management problems