NAME:___________________________________________________ Section :______________________

Multiple Choice. Select the letter of the best answer from Multiple Choice. Select the letter of the best answer from
among the given choices. among the given choices.
1. What is the largest component of the human body? 1. What is the largest component of the human body?
A. skin B. carbon A. skin B. carbon
C. water D. calcium C. water D. calcium

2. A condition whose symptoms may include heavy sweating, 2. A condition whose symptoms may include heavy sweating,
rapid pulse, and heat cramps. rapid pulse, and heat cramps.
A. body overheating B. hypothermia A. body overheating B. hypothermia
C. osteoarthritis D. fatigue C. osteoarthritis D. fatigue

3 It occurs when your blood pressure drops and blood flow to 3 It occurs when your blood pressure drops and blood flow to
the brain is temporarily reduced. the brain is temporarily reduced.
A. hyperthermia B. fatigue A. hyperthermia B. fatigue
C. heat syncope D. body overheating C. heat syncope D. body overheating

4. A heat-related condition characterized by an abnormally 4. A heat-related condition characterized by an abnormally

high body temperature. high body temperature.
A. heat stroke B. overexertion A. heat stroke B. overexertion
C. hypothermia D. hyperthermia C. hypothermia D. hyperthermia

5. This occurs when people push themselves too hard during 5. This occurs when people push themselves too hard during
physical activities like dancing. physical activities like dancing.
A. heat stroke B. overexertion A. heat stroke B. overexertion
C. hypothermia D. hyperthermia C. hypothermia D. hyperthermia

6. An illness that can be caused by exposure to extreme heat. 6. An illness that can be caused by exposure to extreme heat.
A. heat stroke B. fatigue A. heat stroke B. fatigue
C. heat stress D. hypothermia C. heat stress D. hypothermia

7. A medical emergency that occurs when your body loses 7. A medical emergency that occurs when your body loses
heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously
low body temperature. low body temperature.
A. heat stroke B. fatigue A. heat stroke B. fatigue
C. heat stress D. hypothermia C. heat stress D. hypothermia

8. A term used to describe an overall feeling of tiredness or

lack of energy 8. A term used to describe an overall feeling of tiredness or
A. heat stroke B. fatigue lack of energy
C. heat stress D. hypothermia A. heat stroke B. fatigue
C. heat stress D. hypothermia
9. It tends to occur in people who have a diminished ability to
regulate body temperatures, such as older people, very young 9. It tends to occur in people who have a diminished ability to
children, or people with chronic illnesses. regulate body temperatures, such as older people, very young
A. Non-exertional heat stroke B. Exertional heat children, or people with chronic illnesses.
C. heat stress D. hypothermia A. Non-exertional heat stroke B. Exertional heat
C. heat stress D. hypothermia
10. occurs when someone is vigorously active in a hot
environment, such as playing sports on a hot summer day or 10. occurs when someone is vigorously active in a hot
participating in military training activities. environment, such as playing sports on a hot summer day or
A. Non-exertional heat stroke B. Exertional heat participating in military training activities.
C. heat stress D. hypothermia A. Non-exertional heat stroke B. Exertional heat
C. heat stress D. hypothermia
11. When dehydration occurs, the blood becomes:
A. thicker B. colder 11. When dehydration occurs, the blood becomes:
C. thinner D. none of the above A. thicker B. colder
C. thinner D. none of the above
12. During the early stages of hypothermia, heart rate will.
A. increase B. stay the same 12. During the early stages of hypothermia, heart rate will.
C. decrease D. stop A. increase B. stay the same
C. decrease D. stop
NAME:___________________________________________________ Section :______________________

13. Exertional heat stroke may be caused by which of the
following?
a. Confinement in a hot care
b. Exposure to high temperatures and humidity
c. Strenuous physical exercise
d. Being kept in a conservatory in the summer
13. Exertional heat stroke may be caused by which of the
following?
a. Confinement in a hot care
b. Exposure to high temperatures and humidity
c. Strenuous physical exercise
d. Being kept in a conservatory in the summer

14. Which of the following clinical signs is not associated with 14. Which of the following clinical signs is not associated with
heatstroke? heatstroke?
a. Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy a. Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
b. Hypothermia b. Hypothermia
c. Tachycardia c. Tachycardia
d. Collapse d. Collapse

15. What part of the exercise workout can also reduce the 15. What part of the exercise workout can also reduce the
strain on the heart imposed by rapidly engaging in heavy strain on the heart imposed by rapidly engaging in heavy
exercise, and may reduce the risk of muscle and tendon exercise, and may reduce the risk of muscle and tendon
injuries? injuries?
a. cool-down a. cool-down
b. warm - up b. warm - up
c. strength activities c. strength activities
d. aerobic activity d. aerobic activity