Research on smoking, peer pressure, and adolescents suggests that​

A) ​anti-smoking messages serve to decrease smoking rates among groups of friends.
B) ​overt pressure from friends is required to increase the chances a teen will smoke.
C) ​adolescents will smoke to fit in with others, regardless whether pressure is overt.
D) ​media exposure has not been found to influence young teens in starting to smoke.

Suppose you want to do online research for a paper on global health issues. The website of which of the following would give you the information you need?​

A) ​The NIH
B) ​The CDC
C) ​The WHO
D) ​The CFAH

Storage fat is used by the body as a source of

A) water.
B) energy.
C) blood.
D) bile.

Describe the three components that comprise the body's overall metabolism.

​Both low-carbohydrate diets and low-fat diets share one drawback:

A) ​neither produces weight loss.
B) ​both are unhealthy.
C) ​modest long-term weight loss.
D) ​all of these are drawbacks.

Though is not an essential nutrient,________ does contain 7 calories per gram.

One dangerous health habit that is more common among college students than other young adults is​

A) ​smoking cigarettes.
B) ​binge drinking.
C) ​eating a low-carbohydrate diet.
D) ​leading a sedentary lifestyle.

Which of the following is most accurate about how people get cancer?​

A) ​People very often inherit cancer from their parents.
B) ​People are never genetically predisposed to cancer.
C) ​People's behaviors contribute primarily to cancers.
D) ​People's cancer rates vary over longer time periods.

Amphetamines​

A) ​can cause hallucinations and delusions.
B) ​usually decrease the blood pressure.
C) ​cannot produce any dependence.
D) ​cannot produce any tolerance.

Known commonly by its shortened name ________,this drug is a man-made stimulant that produces a powerful and prolonged effect on the central nervous system and brain.