A)
Dominic has contracted HIV. What was MOST likely the cause of this virus?
(1 point)
He inhaled droplets from a close friend’s sneeze.
He didn’t thoroughly wash his hands after using the restroom.
He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend.
He consumed food that wasn’t cooked to a safe temperature.
The most likely cause of Dominic contracting HIV is that he shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend.
A)
Cody’s mom has heart disease. What can MOST likely be predicted about Cody’s health?
(1 point)
Cody will definitely have heart disease.
Cody will have the same chance of heart disease as everyone else.
Cody will have a higher likelihood of heart disease than everyone else.
Cody will have no risk of having heart disease.
The most likely prediction about Cody's health, given that his mother has heart disease, is that Cody will have a higher likelihood of heart disease than everyone else.
A)
Helena is supposed to write a report on a communicable disease. What is the MOST
appropriate topic for her to choose?
(1 point)
asthma
cystic fibrosis
diabetes
Hepatitis C
The most appropriate topic for Helena to choose for a report on a communicable disease would be Hepatitis C. This is because communicable diseases are those that can be spread from person to person, and Hepatitis C is a highly contagious viral infection that can be transmitted through blood-to-blood contact or sharing needles.
A)
Sam is writing a report on asthma and allergies. What is the MOST accurate way to categorize
these two ailments?
(1 point)
These are mental health disorders.
These are single gene inherited disorders.
These are communicable diseases.
These are chronic conditions.