Question 1

Which of the following is NOT considered an influencing factor in youth smoking behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)   Parents who smoke
B)   Friends who smoke
C)   Employment status
D)   Advertisements

Question 2

Which of the following students are more likely to have tried cocaine?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hispanic students
B)   White students
C)   Black students
D)   Asian students

Question 3

The use of marijuana and other drugs is more prevalent among boys than among girls, and most prevalent among __________ students.

Accepted Answer

A)   Hispanic
B)   white
C)   black
D)   Asian

Question 4

It is not appropriate to ask questions about substance use and abuse during an adolescent health assessment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Adolescent drug and alcohol problems are commonly associated with erosions in social values, economic viability, and family structure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

According to the Healthy People 2010 campaign, in 1995, 63% of teens exercised vigorously at least three times per week, but in 2005, only __________ met the new standard of 60 minutes or more exercise for five days a week.

Accepted Answer

A)   17.4%
B)   35.8%
C)   55.8%
D)   68.2% B

Question 7

Girls have higher caloric needs than boys.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 8

Efforts to reduce the risk of diseases to teens as a result of diets high in starches and fats as well as being overweight and sedentary include all of the following EXCEPT ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)   healthier school lunches
B)   nutrition education
C)   early screening for high blood pressure and cholesterol
D)   prescribing medication D

Question 9

By the __________ grade, the majority of students (81.7%)  have had at least one alcoholic drink.

Accepted Answer

A)   9th
B)   10th
C)   11th
D)   12th

Question 10

As is the case with cigarette smoking, alcohol use increases with age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Between 1995 and 2005, youth smoking has _________.

Accepted Answer

A)   declined
B)   remained the same
C)   increased slightly
D)   increased dramatically

Exam 56: Healthy and Risky Behaviors

Which of the following is NOT considered an influencing factor in youth smoking behavior?

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Which of the following students are more likely to have tried cocaine?

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The use of marijuana and other drugs is more prevalent among boys than among girls, and most prevalent among __________ students.

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It is not appropriate to ask questions about substance use and abuse during an adolescent health assessment.

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Adolescent drug and alcohol problems are commonly associated with erosions in social values, economic viability, and family structure.

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According to the Healthy People 2010 campaign, in 1995, 63% of teens exercised vigorously at least three times per week, but in 2005, only __________ met the new standard of 60 minutes or more exercise for five days a week.

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Girls have higher caloric needs than boys.

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Efforts to reduce the risk of diseases to teens as a result of diets high in starches and fats as well as being overweight and sedentary include all of the following EXCEPT ___________.

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By the __________ grade, the majority of students (81.7%) have had at least one alcoholic drink.

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As is the case with cigarette smoking, alcohol use increases with age.

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Between 1995 and 2005, youth smoking has _________.

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Which of the following is NOT considered an influencing factor in youth smoking behavior?

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Which of the following students are more likely to have tried cocaine?

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The use of marijuana and other drugs is more prevalent among boys than among girls, and most prevalent among __________ students.

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It is not appropriate to ask questions about substance use and abuse during an adolescent health assessment.

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Adolescent drug and alcohol problems are commonly associated with erosions in social values, economic viability, and family structure.

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According to the Healthy People 2010 campaign, in 1995, 63% of teens exercised vigorously at least three times per week, but in 2005, only __________ met the new standard of 60 minutes or more exercise for five days a week.

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Girls have higher caloric needs than boys.

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Efforts to reduce the risk of diseases to teens as a result of diets high in starches and fats as well as being overweight and sedentary include all of the following EXCEPT ___________.

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By the __________ grade, the majority of students (81.7%) have had at least one alcoholic drink.

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As is the case with cigarette smoking, alcohol use increases with age.

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Between 1995 and 2005, youth smoking has _________.

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