Question 1

The most common type of poisoning by gases is _______________ poisoning.

Accepted Answer

A)   butane
B)   propane
C)   carbon monoxide
D)   chlorineE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

The primary killer in home fires is(are)

Accepted Answer

A)   flames.
B)   heat.
C)   smoke.
D)   poisonous gas.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 3

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding child sexual abusers?

Accepted Answer

A)   Most sexual offenders are heterosexual men.
B)   Women more frequently sexually abuse children than do men.
C)   Sexual offenders are approximately equally divided between men and women.
D)   Sex offenders are rarely known by their victims except in the case of incest.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

Children may view as many as __________ violent acts on television each year.

Accepted Answer

A)   10,000
B)   12,000
C)   15,000
D)   20,000E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT one of the three important S's when selecting a bicycle helmet?

Accepted Answer

A)   strap
B)   straight
C)   sticker
D)   secureE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

The leading cause of fire deaths is

Accepted Answer

A)   careless smoking.
B)   cooking.
C)   burning leaves.
D)   unattended candles.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 7

For maximum safety, bicycle riders should ride against the flow of traffic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Wearing a helmet while riding your bike decreases your risk of a head injury by what percentage?

Accepted Answer

A)   25
B)   50
C)   70
D)   85E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 9

The use of electronic communications to stalk another person is known as

Accepted Answer

A)   cyberwatching.
B)   cyberspamming.
C)   cyberstalking.
D)   cybergenics.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

How many hospitalizations resulted from hockey-related injuries in 2016/2017?

Accepted Answer

A)   520
B)   720
C)   920
D)   1120E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding smoke detectors?

Accepted Answer

A)   They should be cleaned monthly.
B)   They should be tested yearly.
C)   They should be placed on each level of a home.
D)   Batteries should be replaced yearly.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Unintentional injuries account for approximately _____ percent of the direct costs and _____ percent of the indirect costs from injury in Canada.

Accepted Answer

A)   10; 70
B)   50; 40
C)   70;30
D)   90;70E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 13

The most common type of poisoning by gas is carbon monoxide poisoning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

To prevent back injuries, heavy objects should be carried as far away from the body as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is FALSE regarding preventing poisoning by gases?

Accepted Answer

A)   You should never operate a vehicle in an enclosed space.
B)   You should have your furnace inspected yearly.
C)   You should always keep a window open in the house.
D)   You can safely operate a vehicle in an enclosed space.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

All the following are drugs used in date rapes, EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)   flunitrazepam.
B)   gamma hydroxybutyrate
C)   ketamine hydrochloride
D)   acetyl alcoholE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 17

Research suggests that the hormone ________ may be linked to male aggression.

Accepted Answer

A)   estrogen
B)   adrenaline
C)   testosterone
D)   progesteroneE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 18

Your odds are greatest of being killed in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   a fire
B)   a fall
C)   a plane crash
D)   lightning strikeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

List and describe at least three factors that contribute to violence; for each, explain how that factor is thought to contribute to violence.

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

All the following are helpful strategies for preventing motor vehicle injuries, EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)   keep your car in good working order.
B)   always allow enough following distance.
C)   always wear a seat belt for trips outside the neighbourhood.
D)   obey the speed limit.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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The leading cause of fire deaths is

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Unintentional injuries account for approximately _____ percent of the direct costs and _____ percent of the indirect costs from injury in Canada.

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding smoke detectors?

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The most common type of poisoning by gases is _______________ poisoning.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three important S's when selecting a bicycle helmet?

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The use of electronic communications to stalk another person is known as

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All the following are drugs used in date rapes, EXCEPT:

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The primary killer in home fires is(are)

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How many hospitalizations resulted from hockey-related injuries in 2016/2017?

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All the following are helpful strategies for preventing motor vehicle injuries, EXCEPT:

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For maximum safety, bicycle riders should ride against the flow of traffic.

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Wearing a helmet while riding your bike decreases your risk of a head injury by what percentage?

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Which of the following is FALSE regarding preventing poisoning by gases?

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List and describe at least three factors that contribute to violence; for each, explain how that factor is thought to contribute to violence.

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Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding child sexual abusers?

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The most common type of poisoning by gas is carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Research suggests that the hormone ________ may be linked to male aggression.

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To prevent back injuries, heavy objects should be carried as far away from the body as possible.

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Children may view as many as __________ violent acts on television each year.

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Your odds are greatest of being killed in which of the following?

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