Mental Health Awareness
True or False: People diagnosed with OCD are obsessed with staying organised or cleanliness
False
Which communication system uses raised dots and is used by visually impaired individuals?
Braille
Which animal is the only reptile with 4 heart chambers
crocodile
True or False: Drinking water has no impact on mood or cognitive function.
FALSE
What is the name of the genetically modified crop that contains a high amount of vitamin A.
Golden Rice
What is cortisol and what is it linked with?
A hormone and is commonly linked to stress response (“fight or flight”).
True or False: Down Syndrome is caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21.
TRUE
Measure of an individual's impact on the environment by calculating the greenhouse gas emissions from their lifetysle
Carbon footprint
Which hormone is commonly known as the “stress hormone” released during anxiety or pressure?
Cortisol
This organ, often called the "silent organ", is responsible for detoxifying chemicals, metabolising drugs, and producing bile for digestion.
The Liver
Mania, depressive episodes, and psychosis are. symptoms of which psychological disorder ? (Mayo Clinic, 2024)
Bipolar Disorfer (BPD)
Which famous painter continued to create art despite losing her ability to walk after a severe bus accident, often painting self-portraits from her bed?
Frida Kahlo
What is the name of the process by which dead organic matter is broken down into simpler substances, returning nutrients to the soil?
Decomposition
Bright blue light exposure from screens before bedtime can interefere with the body's ____ ____
Circadian rhythm
Which process describes the movement of nutrients from the intestinal lumen into the bloodstream or lymphatic system?
Absorption
Excercise releases which chemicals that help fight depression?
Endorphins
What term refers to the design of products, environments, and services that can be used by all people regardless of ability?
Universal design
This gas, produced primarily by livestock and rice paddies, is the second most significant greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide.
Methane (CH4)
Which concept refers to the ability to recognize, understand, and manage one’s own emotions and those of others?
Emotional intelligence
Which process refers to the breakdown of nutrients in the body to release energy at the cellular level?
Catabolism
Which condition may cause flashbacks and severe anxiety after experiencing traumatic events?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Placing the person before the dissabilty (e.g. person with dissability rather than diabled person) is known as?
Person-first language (PFL)
Critically endangered species are categaorized under what global list
IUCN Red List (of Threathened Species)
The biopsychosocial model of health considers three interconnected factors when assessing a person's well-being. Name all three.
Biological, Psychological, and Social factors
Which SDG is directed towards nutrition
SDG 2/ Zero Hunger