1. What causes warts?
(a) Bacteria
(b) Virus
(c) Poor hygiene
(d) Toads
2. Bipolar neurons are nerve cells that have
(a) a single dendrite at the end of the cell and single axon. at the other
(b) several axons and a single dendrite
(c) many dendrites and a single neuron
(d) a single branch which after leaving the cell body divides into two directions
3. Which of the following can damage a
(d) we don’t know any more about the baby’s growing brain?
(a) Teratogens
(b) Certain diseases during pregnancy
(c) Early child abuse and neglect
(d) All of the above
4. What a baby experiences in infancy can
(a) affect its IQ
(b) determine which brain pathways develop
(c) affect its capacity to form loving relationships as an adult
(d) all of the above
5. What is the definition of health?
(a) The absence of disease or infirmity
(b) A state of being easily quantifiable
(c) A state of complete physical, mental arid social well being
(d) A state of being subjectively assessed by individuals
6. The only way to stop the spread of HIV infection is through
(a) regular treatment of infected persons
(b) isolation of infected persons
(c) prevention
(d) voiding direct contact with infected person
7. Isotonic exercise is an exercise where
(a) a muscle changes in length but the tone remains the same
(b) the length of the muscle does not change but there is a change in the tone
(c) the tone of the muscle is constant
(d) the muscle becomes longer and thicker as the origin and insertion move away from each other
8. Breast feeding is often blamed for:
(a) lack of sleep
(b) headaches
(c) marriage problems
(d) all the above
9. Developing the capacity for attachment in the earliest years of life is important because:
(a) it is the only time . a person can develop the capacity to have intimate, loving relationships
(b) intimate attachments with other human beings are the most fundamental source of satisfaction in life
(c) human beings have evolved as social animals and anything that interferes with their capacity to be social runs against human nature
(d) all the above
10. The younger sibling eventually learns to get the parents help when being bothered by the older sibling. At which stage does this occur?
(a) Between 11 and 13 months
(b) Before 10 months of age
(c) Between 16 and 18 months
(d) None of the above
11. Reaction formation refers to the behaviour of a person who is trying toward off anxiety-causing and unacceptable impulses. To do this the person
(a) will often stutter
(b) will speak out against the behaviour which he himself is trying to suppress and will usually over emphasize his opinion
(c) will make excuses for his behaviour
(d) none of the above
12. The younger sibling learns eventually that he or she too can be aggressive rind cause problems for the older sibling. At what age does this usually occur?
(a) 10 to 12 months
(b) 12. to 14 months
(c) 14 to 16 months
(d) over 16 months
13. some babies who are just beginning to develop emotional attachments and some degree of communication have a difficult time with strangers. Why is this?
(a) The stranger may not hold the baby properly
(b) The stranger may miss subtle cues from the baby and then not meet the baby’s expectations. This may confuse the baby
(c) The stranger may look like someone the baby does not like
(d) The stranger’s voice may be upsetting to the baby
14. How has evolution determined a baby’s needs?
(a) Evolution has nothing to do with the needs of today’s babies
(b) Continental drift
(c) Only the babies that survived had children
(d) Global warming
15. The ability to successfully cope with ones own emotions and those others is known as
(a) Theory of mind
(b) Internal working model
(c) Emotional competence
(d) Strange situation
16. What is the best kind of fish for your heart?
(a) Walleye
(b) Northern
(c) Goldfish
(d) Salmon
17. How many servings of fruits and vegetables should you have everyday?
(a) 1-3
(b) 2-6
(c) 5-9
(d) 10-12
18. Which of the following puts your heart at risk?
(a) Cigarette smoking
(b) High blood pressure
(c) High cholesterol levels
(d) All of the above
19. Dentists recommend that you brush your teeth
(a) twice a day
(b) after each and every meal
(c) when you start getting a funny taste in your mouth
(d) its a personal preference and varies among people
20. How many calories does water contain?
(a) 50
(b) 100
(c) 200
(d) None
21. What is Threonine?
(a) A Mineral
(a) Ammo Acid
(c) Vitamin C
(d) None of these
22. What percentage of our daily calorie intake (energy) should come from carbohydrates?
(a) 50 per cent
(b) 80 per cent
(c) 100 per cent
(d) Zero per cent
23. Alzheimer’s disease:
(a) begins abruptly
(b) progresses slowly
(c) progresses in three stages.
(d) is present from birth, but the symptoms appear only after age 65
24. Children who drank about three 12- ounce sodas daily for 10 weeks gained
(a) one pound
(b) five pounds
(c) seven pounds
(d) lost weight
25 What is the best way to prevent back injury?
(a) Exercise to strengthen your back and reduce stress
(b) Lose excess weight
(c) Maintain good posture
(d) All of the above
26. In addition to diabetes, health problems associated with obesity in children include:
(a) increased infections, anaemia and blood clots
(b) hardening of the arteries, early puberty and abnormal skeletal development
(c) vertigo, nausea and amblyopia
(d) chronic hiccups
27. What symptom of Alzheimer’s is present from beginning to end?
(a) Argumentativeness
(b) Poor hygiene
(c) Wandering
(d) Loss of interest and initiative
28. Honey is a
(a) protein
(b) carbohydrate
(c) fat
(d) none of the above
29. Which of the following is not true about skeletal muscles?
(a) They usually link two bones across a joint
(b) They are voluntary muscles, responsible for movement
(c) When they contract, they get larger and longer
(d) They appear “striped” and so are also called striated muscles
30. The heart’s primary function is to pump blood to which two main areas?
(a) Lungs and heart
(b) Lungs and rest of body
(c) Main arteries and the aorta
(d) Capillaries and lungs
31. Duty of care means
(a) Accepting responsibility for other people’s mistakes
(b) Giving out advice and relevant accident forms to injured members
(c) Having a working knowledge of rules
(d) Accepting responsibility for health and safety in workplace
32. What do bones store that can be reabsorbed by the body if needed?
(a) Fat
(b) Minerals
(c) Both a and b
(d) Oxygen
33. What is the shelf life of honey?
(a) A couple of weeks
(b) It needs to be refrigerated after one year
(c) No more than five years
(d) Thousands of years
34. As men age, they tend to accumulate more fat in the:
(a) hips and thighs
(b) waist
(c) calves
(d) none of the above
35. What lifestyle factor aids in the treatment of eczema?
(a) Increase essential fatty acids in your diet
(b) Take Vitamin K
(c) Do more exercise
(d) None of these
36. When is the World Diabetes Day observed?
(a) May 1st
(b) November 14th
(c) June 15th
(d) December 1st
37. Next to bacterially caused gum disease the most common cause of gum disease is
(a) accidents such as football injuries, car crashes, falls
(b) self-inflicted brushing trauma
(c) eating hot and spicy foods
(d) smoking cigarettes and chewing tobacco
38. Which disease is the leading cause of death among women?
(a) Cardiovascular disease
(b) Breast cancer
(c) Colorectal cancer
(d) Lung cancer
39. Orange juice has a lot of which vitamin?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
40. What is the maximum number of egg yolks that you should eat per week?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
41. What characterizes the interactionist approach to language acquisition?
(a) Language is an interaction between speaker and listener
(b) Language is the link between what you think and what you do
(c) There is a link between the environmental and biological factors in the process of acquiring language
(d) There is a link among different languages
42. What are we led to believe is the source of happiness in a consumer society?
(a) Buying new things
(b) Friends
(c) Community
(d) Family
43. Group care is best for babies because
(a) they will learn to share
(b) one person can easily look after three babies at once
(c) the babies will learn to speak more quickly
(d) none of the above
44. Encouraging or enforcing independence in our babies and young children promotes:
(a) Emotional maturity
(b) Independence
(c) Instills a fundamental belief that their needs will not be met
(d) all of the above
45. The contra indications to cardiovascular machines include
(a) wearing incorre
ct trainers
(b) cardiovascular problems
(c) bending too far over on the rowing machine
(d) incorrect height on the bike
46. To prevent the spread of HIV infection it is vital to:
(a) know the ways by which HIV is spread
(b) combat the superstitions and taboos related to sexual orientation
(c) contradict the persisting myths about HIV and AIDS
(d) all of the above
47. How can health improvements be quantified and measured?
(a) We cannot
(b) Using quality and length of life
(c) Comparing health status to the state of complete physical, mental and social well being
(d) Using only monetary terms
48. If a baby has very frightening things happen to it often enough it can cause
(a) certain brain pathways to develop
(b) certain brain pathways not to develop
(c) permanent changes in the brain
(d) all the above
49. Unconscious memories are memories that:
(a) you can’t remember but can make you feel scared
(b) are created when the hippocampus and cerebral cortex are not involved
(c) are stored in the amygdala and its related parts
(d) all the above
50. Which of the following is controlled by the cerebral cortex?
(a) Movement
(b) Memory
(c) Emotions
(d) Intelligence
Answers
| 1 | b |
| 2 | d |
| 3 | d |
| 4 | c |
| 5 | c |
| 6 | c |
| 7 | b |
| 8 | d |
| 9 | d |
| 10 | c |
| 11 | c |
| 12 | d |
| 13 | b |
| 14 | c |
| 15 | c |
| 16 | d |
| 17 | a |
| 18 | d |
| 19 | b |
| 20 | c |
| 21 | a |
| 22 | a |
| 23 | c |
| 24 | b |
| 25 | d |
| 26 | b |
| 27 | d |
| 28 | b |
| 29 | a |
| 30 | b |
| 31 | d |
| 32 | c |
| 33 | d |
| 34 | b |
| 35 | b |
| 36 | b |
| 37 | d |
| 38 | a |
| 39 | c |
| 40 | c |
| 41 | a |
| 42 | a |
| 43 | a |
| 44 | d |
| 45 | b |
| 46 | d |
| 47 | c |
| 48 | d |
| 49 | a |
| 50 | a |
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