Effects of Television on Health Quiz
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What are some health complications that people who watch television for long hours are prone to?

Obesity, high blood pressure, heart ailments

How do lack of physical activity and long hours of sitting contribute to health complications related to watching television?

They are causes of obesity, high blood pressure, and heart ailments

How does repeated telecasts of TV news involving violence affect the mental and emotional health of respondents in the age group of 18-28 years?

It negatively affects their mental and emotional health

What is one consequence of too much information and lack of adequate means of expression related to watching television?

<p>Anxiety and mental health issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can television be a positive source of influence when used wisely?

<p>Source of knowledge and entertainment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some common health complications faced by individuals who watch television for more than 8 hours a day?

<p>Obesity, high blood pressure, and heart ailments</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does lack of physical activity and exercise contribute to the health problems associated with excessive television watching?

<p>It increases the risk of obesity, high blood pressure, and heart ailments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact can repeated telecasts of TV news involving violence have on the mental and emotional health of young adults (18-28 years)?

<p>It can affect their mental and emotional health negatively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does excessive television viewing affect one's mental health according to the text?

<p>It can make individuals anxious and affect their mental health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used in the text to describe individuals who spend long hours in front of the television with resulting health and emotional issues?

<p>Couch potato</p> Signup and view all the answers

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