Health Review- 7-3 (Mason)

Question 1

The Brain continues to develop until the age of….

Answer 1

25

Question 2

A preventable disorder caused by alcohol consumption during pregnacy is…

Answer 2

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Question 3

The addictive substance in cigarettes and vapes is…

Answer 3

Nicotine

Question 4

What’s one example of a helpline support service….

Answer 4

Kids Help Phone

Question 5

If someone is “Abstaining” from drugs, they are…

Answer 5

Choosing NOT to use drugs

Question 6

Explain how using performance-enhancing drugs can affect an Althlete’s reputation and health.

Answer 6

Some examples of how it can affect their HEALTH is that it can cause health issues such as Stokes, and heart attacks.

It can affect an athlete’s REPUTATION because if they get caught when using the drugs it can affect their carrer as a proffesional athelete, and they won’t be able to continue, as a proffesional athlete.

Question 7

What would you SAY to your friend if they said this, and you had to show them that you weren’t intrested in their idea. Give three examples of the benefits of abstaining from drugs.

“I Bought a New vape. The flavour is Cotton Candy. Don’t worry. I’ve heard you can’t get addicted if you only do it once.”

Answer 7

1. Sorry but I’m not interested.
2. No thanks, You could still get addicted.
3. Say No thank you, and walk away.

Question 8

List two substances that we learned about in the unit, and DESCRIBE how the AFFECT the body.

Answer 8

1. Tobacco is a substance that’s in a cigarette, and when you have to much of it, you often can become addicted. When you have to much tobacco it can cause, heart disease, cancer, lung diseases, and more.
2. Alcohol is a substance that can become addicting. When you drink to much of it, it can affect your ability to think clearly, and long- term use can cause liver damage.