AnswersFL-3026010-HOPE-Physical Education Core B-CRUnit Test

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Why is it important not to apply ice packs directly to the skin?

A
Applying ice directly to the skin won't reduce swelling.
B
Applying ice directly to the skin does not decrease pain.
C
Applying ice directly to the skin can result in nerve damage.
D
Applying ice directly to the skin increases bleeding.
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Which of the following is an example of an overuse injury?

A
broken leg
B
torn ligament
C
hematomas
D
tendonitis
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The US Environmental Protection Agency issues a daily report for pollution levels called the __________.

A
Pollution Advisory Warning
B
Air Rating Level
C
Particulates and Pollution Index
D
Air Quality Index
4

To prevent accidental poisoning, you should NOT __________.

A
mix chemicals in well ventilated areas
B
follow the instructions on the label
C
keep materials in unlabeled containers
D
use chemicals in well ventilated areas
5

Which of the following is TRUE for CPR chest compressions?

A
Compressions should be between 2.5 and 3 inches.
B
50 compressions should be followed by 2 rescue breaths.
C
100 compressions should be performed every minute.
D
Elbows should be relaxed.
6

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act controls hazardous waste from its creation to its disposal.

A
T
B
F
7

Which of the following is NOT an environmental condition you need to consider when planning an outdoor activity?

A
amount of pollution
B
wildlife
C
weather conditions
D
solar energy
8

Strong swimmers do NOT need to restrict themselves to swimming in areas patrolled by lifeguards.

A
T
B
F
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Why are head and spine injuries much more serious than muscle strain or hematomas?

A
Head and spine injuries can result in permanent disabilities.
B
Muscle strain can result in long-term health problems.
C
Spine injuries are generally quick to recover from.
D
They require moving the athlete off the playing field immediately.
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Because of their strong bodies and immune systems, athletes are not affected by air pollution when exercising.

A
T
B
F
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"Make haste slowly" summarizes the attributes of a rescuer when applying first aid.

A
T
B
F
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Besides air pollution, four other important types of pollution are soil, water, waste, and __________.

A
dust
B
wind
C
cloud
D
noise
13

Exposure to noise pollution for extended periods of time can cause sleeplessness and high blood pressure.

A
T
B
F
14

It is not necessary to wear a lifejacket on a boat as long as there is one available.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following is of the least importance for safety when planning a recreational outing?

A
the weather forecast at your house
B
the amount of water you plan to take
C
the equipment and clothing you pack
D
the weather conditions in the area of travel
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Which of the following is NOT a strategy to prevent falls?

A
keeping walking surfaces free from moisture and clutter
B
replacing damaged electrical cords
C
installing handrails for stairs
D
keeping a ladder handy for reaching high places
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Which of the following is the main benefit of ozone?

A
reduces pollution levels
B
absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the Sun
C
filters particulates from the atmosphere
D
neutralizes the effects of carbon monoxide
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Which of the following is NOT a type of injury commonly treated by first aid?

A
burns
B
cuts
C
sprains
D
hernias
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Which of the following could be a potential safety hazard of indoor recreation?

A
slippery rocks and loose gravel
B
flash floods
C
traveling without a compass, map, or GPS
D
a liquid spill on the floor that was not cleaned
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Which of the following are two mechanisms for water pollution?

A
high and low
B
direct and indirect
C
lethal and nonlethal
D
harmful and innocuous

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