Environmental Health

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What does the environment encompass, according to the text?

  • Physical, psychological, social, and economic factors
  • Physical, biological, social, and cultural factors (correct)
  • Biological, psychological, cultural, and economic factors
  • Physical, biological, psychological, and economic factors

How is health defined in the text?

  • The absence of disease and infirmity
  • A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being (correct)
  • The ability to perform daily tasks without assistance
  • The absence of physical and mental illness

What does environmental health aim to do?

  • Prevent disease and create health-supportive environments (correct)
  • Treat existing diseases caused by the environment
  • Eliminate all environmental factors potentially affecting health
  • Control individual behaviors related to health

What are the benefits of environmental health, as stated in the text?

<p>Reduction of morbidity and mortality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors does environmental health address, according to the text?

<p>Physical, chemical, and biological factors external to a person (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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