Red Cross
True or False: The Red Cross is a government agency
False
What vitamin is found it citrus fruits?
Vitamin C
True or False: getting a good tan is a great way to avoid getting skin cancer
False
How much blood is collected during a blood donation?
1 pint
Which of the following services is typically NOT provided by the ARC?
1. Blood drives
2. Health and Safety training
3. Disaster Relief and Recovery
4. Financial investment services
(4) financial investment services
Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?
vitamin K
what is the #1 cause of death in the united states?
1. motor vehicle accidents
2. cancer
3. heart disease
4. stroke
(3) heart disease
One blood donation can help save how many lives?
6 babies or 3 adults
I couldnt think of another question related to the red cross .... so insead... what are the first 10 digits of Pi
3.1415926535
How many servings of fruits and vegetables should you consume per day?
4 to 5
Which of these health conditions is not related to heart disease?
1. elevated blood pressure
2. obesity
3. less than 6 hours of sleep per night
4. poor eyesight
(4) poor eyesight
What is not a function of blood?
1. carry oxygen throughout the body
2. fight infection
3. waste removal
4. regulate muscle contractions
(4) regulate muscle contractions
Who founded the American Red Cross in 1881?
Clara Barton
What mineral deficiencies are common among vegetarians?
B12 and iron
What is the average screen time of Americans?
7 hours
What is the most common blood type?
O+
When did the Red Cross develop the blood donation program?
1940 during WWII
What is the purpose of vitamin D?
helps to regulate calcium in the body, keeping our bones healthy
how many teaspoons of sugar does the average American eat per day?
20
What are the components of blood?
plasma, white blood cells, platelets, red blood cells