Consumer Rights
Name one possible danger of taking counterfeit drugs.
Ineffective; allergic reaction; unexplained side effects; worsening of the original condition
Give one example of a financial digital asset.
Cryptocurrency; digital token; digital certificate; NFTs (non-fungible tokens); virtual real estate
Name one reason health insurance is important.
Helps you afford medical care (and protect you from the high cost of illness or injury); encourages you to get regular medical care
Video games are a common cause of family fraud. Why?
Easy in-app purchases; spending coins or tokens, a child may not realize real money is involved; parent's credit card may be stored
Define potable water:
Water that is safe to drink
Energy.gov states there are two ways to save energy when doing laundry. Name them.
Washing, drying, bleaching, ironing, and dry cleaning.
How does Bitcoin function as a digital currency?
This decentralized currency operates on a peer-to-peer network using blockchain technology to securely record and verify digital transactions
This type of anxiety disorder is characterized by a persistent and excessive fear of an object or situation:
Phobia
In the workplace, how can a strong personal brand help you?
Strengthens connections; helps you market yourself; showcases talents and interests; lets you control your image
What are the three main types of fossil fuels?
Oil, coal, natural gas
What is another name for true name fraud?
Identity theft; identity fraud
What are some common elements included in a college application for admissions?
Academic transcripts; test scores; recommendation letters; essays; extracurricular activities
Personality forms during childhood, and is formed by two things. Name them:
Genes and environment
What is the most common way financial identity theft occurs?
When existing financial accounts are compromised (either by being stolen or through data breaches)
Various climate models agree on several basic aspects of future climate change. Name one:
Rising temperatures; Arctic warming; rising sea levels; enhancement of the hydrologic cycle
A company creates a detailed description of a person who represents their target audience. In marketing, this is called a...
Buyer persona
What federal agency enforces the Care Label Rule?
FTC; Federal Trade Commission
Experts offer nine strategies to deal with anxiety. Name three:
Physical activity; good sleep; eat healthy foods; use stress management and relaxation techniques; quit smoking; avoid alcohol and drugs; cut back on caffeine; socialize; keep a journal
Name one of the two most common documents that job applicants give to an employer when applying for work:
Resume; Cover Letter
Thinking globally there are six main risks to water security. Name two:
Population growth; urbanization; land use; poverty; climate change; natural disasters
The global credit card standard EMV enhances security. It is named after these three entities.
Europay, Mastercard, and Visa
You're making a campus visit. Why is it a good idea to stay overnight in a dorm if you can?
Experience real college life; experience the school's social life; experience dorm living
Major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder are two examples of this type of mental disorder:
Affective disorder; mood disorder
Influence engagement; increase brand awareness; increase sales; it is authentic; modern word-of-mouth; trustworthy
How much tailpipe emissions do electric vehicles emit?
None.