1.9 Learners who use any harmful substance in abundance over a period of time are abusers of the substance. true or false
1.10 Learners should have the opportunity to further their education and their skills through grade 12 only. true or false
1.11 Obesity is often accompanied by depression and anxiety disorders. true or false
1.12 School prevention programmes may reduce the incidence of eating disorders and disordered patterns by learning to develop a more positive attitudes towards their bodies. true or false
1.9 True
1.10 False
1.11 True
1.12 True
1.9 True. If learners use any harmful substance excessively and over a prolonged period, they can be considered abusers of that substance.
1.10 False. Learners should have the opportunity to further their education and skills beyond grade 12, as higher education or vocational training can provide additional opportunities for personal and professional growth.
1.11 True. Obesity is often accompanied by depression and anxiety disorders. There is a strong correlation between these conditions, although individual experiences may vary.
1.12 True. School prevention programs aimed at promoting positive body attitudes can reduce the incidence of eating disorders and disordered patterns among students. These programs emphasize the importance of a healthy body image and help develop healthier behaviors and attitudes towards food and exercise.