1) A ___________ is anything that affects your chance of getting a disease. a) germ b) risk factor c) physical trait d) habit 2) ___________ is the passing of traits through generations. a) Development b) Heredity c) RIsk factor d) Health 3) Different diseases have different risk factors. a) True b) False 4) It is the interaction between heredity, environment, and lifestyle that causes diseases. a) True b) False 5) Your exposure to environmental hazards do NOT affect your growth and development. a) True b) False 6) Family history is an important tool for determining the risk of developing a disease. a) True b) False 7) In many cases, genetic risk factors have bigger effects in the development of a common, complex disease than lifestyle risk factors. a) True b) False 8) Inherited risk factors are passed down from child to parent by way of genes a) True b) False 9) __________ is the substance that makes up your genes. a) DNA b) CNA c) BNA d) FNA 10) __________ risk factors are influences in your surroundings that increase the risk of getting diseases. a) Environmental b) Genetic c) Lifestyle 11) __________ risk factors refer to the health practices of a person that can play a large role in determining whether or not a person would develop a disease. a) Environmental b) Genetic c) Lifestyle 12) If a disease runs in your family, you may have inherited some factors that put you at risk. These are called ________ risk factors. a) Environmental b) Genetic c) Lifestyle 13) __________ are anything that can cause something to become unclean or polluted. a) Contaminants b) Genes c) Allergens d) Chemicals 14) Which of the following is NOT an example of environmental risk factor? a) air quality b) bacteria and viruses c) exposure to chemicals, radiation, carcinogens d) diet 15) Which of the following is NOT a lifestyle risk factor? a) exercise b) diet c) job-related hazards d) smoking 16) Which of the following disorders/diseases does NOT result from an individual's genetic make-up a) muscular dystrophy b) Down Syndrome c) asthma d) flu 17) Which of the following conditions or illnesses is NOT caused by an environmental risk factor? a) allergies b) hemophilia c) accidental injury d) COVID

Health: General Risk Factors for Diseases

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