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Ch. 9 Environmental Health Test Review

Quiz by N. Hufgard

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  • Q1
    What type of environmental hazard is shown here?
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    physical hazard
    chemical hazard
    biological hazard
    social hazard
    30s
  • Q2
    The study of disease in human population is called
    dose-response relationship.
    risk assessment.
    toxicology.
    epidemiology.
    30s
  • Q3
    A person's age, gender, weight, health issues, and genetic makeup influence how she/he responds to
    environmental hazards
    natural disasters.
    risk assessment.
    antibiotic resistance.
    30s
  • Q4
    Infectious disease can be spread by
    contaminated water.
    all of the above.
    human contact
    animals
    30s
  • Q5
    Age, weight, height, and genetics are some reasons why
    people respond differently to similar environmental hazards.
    people don't get affected by environmental hazards.
    people respond the same to similar environmental hazards.
    30s
  • Q6
    What are three ways infectious diseases spread?
    human contact
    contaminated food/water
    animal contact
    all of the above.
    30s
  • Q7
    What are the three reasons why emerging diseases spread so quickly?
    Antibiotic resistance
    Environmental change.
    Increased travel
    All of the above.
    30s
  • Q8
    Certain heavy metals are considered neurotoxins, because they affect the
    only the elderly.
    digestive system.
    nervous system.
    unborn babies.
    30s
  • Q9
    Second hand smoke and eating fatty food are examples of
    biological hazards
    physical hazards
    chemical hazards
    social hazards
    30s
  • Q10
    What causes the body to overreact to normally harmless substances?
    Teratogens
    Carcinogens
    Chemical mutagens
    Allergens
    30s
  • Q11
    Concentrations of a toxin increase as you move up the food chain is called
    bioaccumulation
    biomagnification.
    biology
    biocentrism
    30s
  • Q12
    Air, land, and water are places where you can find
    no chemicals
    beauty.
    outdoor chemical hazards
    indoor chemical hazards
    30s
  • Q13
    When lead is found in the home, this population should tested?
    No one.
    Healthy individuals
    Young children
    Pets
    30s
  • Q14
    Chemicals that harm embryos and fetuses are called
    teratogens.
    chemical mutagens.
    allergens.
    neurotoxins.
    30s
  • Q15
    Zika virus first appeared in South America. It is spreading quickly around the country. This is an example of
    chemical hazards
    vector
    social hazard
    an emerging disease
    30s

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