Teen Health Course 2

Chapter 12: Growing and Changing

Online Quizzes

1.
Which defines the time when you start developing the physical characteristics of adults of your gender?
A)Adolescence
B)Puberty
C)Endocrine
D)Adulthood
2.
Which adolescent physical change is normal for boys, but not for girls?
A)Acne
B)Increase in perspiration
C)Pubic hair
D)Deeper voice
3.
Which endocrine disorder is when the body doesn’t produce enough insulin, requiring regular insulin injections?
A)Type 1 diabetes
B)Type 2 diabetes
C)Hyperthyroidism
D)Hypothyroidism
4.
Which endocrine disorder requires careful control of diet and activity?
A)Type 1 diabetes
B)Type 2 diabetes
C)Hyperthyroidism
D)Hypothyroidism
5.
Which of the following care of the male reproductive system is to protect from injury?
A)Monthly testicular exam
B)Regular bathing
C)Athletic supporter
D)Regular physical checkups
6.
Which potentially deadly female health problem can be prevented by changing a tampon every 4 to 6 hours?
A)Yeast infection
B)Vaginitis
C)Toxic shock syndrome
D)Cancer
7.
How does a fetus get nutrition and oxygen?
A)Breast feeding
B)Cell division
C)Baby food
D)Umbilical cord
8.
What is NOT part of prenatal care?
A)Dieting
B)Avoiding tobacco, alcohol, and any medications not prescribed by her health care provider
C)Prenatal vitamins
D)Regular visits with her health care provider
9.
Which stage in the life cycle is a time of transition when physical, mental, emotional, and social changes help prepare the person for the challenges of adulthood?
A)Childhood
B)Adolescence
C)Early adulthood
D)Middle adulthood
10.
Which is NOT a guideline to helping you stay safe and healthy?
A)Protecting yourself from injury
B)Choosing a healthy lifestyle
C)Using smokeless tobacco
D)Practicing abstinence from sexual activity
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