Nutrition and Health — Unit test Answers

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In general, which of the following is NOT effective in preventing abuse?

A
trusting the abuser to stop when asked
B
learning to prevent abuse
C
distancing yourself from abuse
D
reporting the abuse to local authorities
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In general, which of the following is NOT considered a characteristic of a healthy relationship?

A
genuine affection and mutual respect
B
infatuation and possessiveness
C
open communication and trust
D
mutual respect and compromise
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When is the BEST time to be treated for an STI?

A
Only after the symptoms of the STI begin to subside should a person seek treatment.
B
When a person starts treatment makes no difference for most STIs.
C
Only after first noticing a symptom of the STI should a person seek treatment.
D
A person should seek treatment the first moment he or she suspects having an STI.
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Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the effects of STIs on one's health?

A
In addition to the emotional trauma that an STI can cause, a person can suffer great mental disability as a result of an STI.
B
The physical effects of an STI can be easily hidden because they generally only affect the genital area.
C
If there are no symptoms of the STI, the person can still donate blood because the blood is only rarely affected.
D
all of the above
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Which of the following statements about age of consent is NOT accurate?

A
It varies from state to state.
B
Violating it may result in a prison sentence.
C
Violating it may result in being tagged as a sex offender.
D
It is determined by the parents, not the government.
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Which is the correct order of events that occur during conception?

A
ovulation, implantation, fertilization, zygote formation
B
ovulation, fertilization, zygote formation, implantation
C
fertilization, ovulation, implantation, zygote formation
D
fertilization, zygote formation, implantation, ovulation
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Which scenario is an example of a relationship without healthy boundaries?

A
Ronda has a new boyfriend who is twice her age and tells her who she can and cannot see.
B
Kelly has been dating an older man who buys her gifts and drives her to work sometimes.
C
Jasmin’s boyfriend asked her to do something she did not want, but she said “no” and he stopped asking.
D
Renee left her boyfriend when she told him she was uncomfortable with something and he refused to listen.
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This chart shows the poverty rate for families with single parents and those with married parents.

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A
They are more likely to afford college without student loans.
B
They are less likely to rely on reduced-cost school lunches.
C
They are more likely to live in middle-class neighborhoods.
D
They are less likely to have money for extracurricular activities.
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Which statistic is consistent with the idea that parenting as a teen is more challenging than parenting later in life?

A
The risk of preeclampsia is twice as high in females over age 18.
B
It costs an average of $245,000 to raise a child to the age of 18.
C
Teen mothers have higher rates of depression than older mothers.
D
The percentage of married parents has decreased from 73 percent in 1960 to 46 percent today.
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Which statement describes Down syndrome?

A
It is a chromosomal abnormality.
B
It causes individuals to be taller than average.
C
It can be passed to other siblings.
D
It is preventable by exercise and a healthy diet.
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Which is a right of human trafficking survivors in the criminal justice system?

A
asset forfeiture
B
limited prison time
C
contact with their trafficker
D
receipt of restitution
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What is the BEST way for a person to determine if he or she is infected with an STI?

A
wait until symptoms appear
B
get tested at a clinic
C
question your partner
D
reference online resources
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Which of the following statements BEST describes the effects of an STI on physical health?

A
A woman who becomes infected runs the risk of having more children.
B
A person with an STI usually has to take medications for a maximum of two weeks.
C
Some STIs can attack vital organs, leading to death or continual major health issues.
D
all of the above
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Which of the following BEST explains why the natural family planning method should be used by long-term couples only?

A
This method is the least effective method of all birth controls.
B
This method requires the couple to be prepared for a child.
C
This method protects against numerous STIs.
D
This method is 100% effective if done correctly.
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Which of the following is a common misperception about STI transmission?

A
Some STIs can be transmitted by oral contact.
B
Some STIs can be transmitted by skin-to-skin contact.
C
All STIs require medication or a doctor's treatment.
D
All STIs can only be transmitted through intercourse.

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