Unit Test Health 8 Name: - Grade & Sec: - Score
Unit Test Health 8 Name: - Grade & Sec: - Score
HEALTH 8
Name:__________________________ Grade & Sec:_________________________ Score:___________
I. Identify the concept described in each item. Choose from the words inside the box below and write your answer
on the blank.
__________1. The period of milk production initiated by the prolactin hormone in the mammary gland
__________2. The ideal and traditional form of feeding an infant
__________3. The period when new cell during fertilization grows and develops into the woman’s uterus
__________4. The smallest integral unit of the society
__________5. The legal union of man and woman, as husband and wife
__________6. The intense emotion that one feels for another person but does not last long
__________7. A period in a person’s relationship when one tells his intense feeling / desire to another person.
__________8. Characteristics of being faithful, loyal, and true to a relationship or to parents
__________9. The period when couples are ready to embrace their responsibilities to care for the children bringing
them quality life
__________10. Period in a couple’s relationship before getting married
II. Multiple choice: Choose and encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which among the statements given below upholds the responsibility of parents to their children?
A. Choose their course in college
B. Choose their husband or wife
C. Teach them religion
D. Teach them values in the ABC’s of life
2. Why do people marry?
A. For economic security
B. For love
C. For social status
D. All of the above
3. Why do couples want to have children?
A. Children are considered wealth of parents
B. Religious institutions require it
C. Society expects couples to have offsprings
D. Strengthens the bond between husband and wife
4. Which is an ingredient of a happy married life?
A. Commitment
B. Love
C. Sincerity
D. All of the above
5. Which is a wrong reason for having children?
A. Children are gifts from God.
B. Children make married couples happy.
C. The sole purpose of marriage.
D. Parents’ security in the future.
6. Why is having a small family important?
A. Ensures community’s progress
B. Provides for the basic needs of children for quality life
C. Requires lesser economic needs
D. Secures the future of the children
7. Which of the following beverage does a pregnant woman cannot take?
A. Chocolate drinks
B. Fruit juices
C. Milk products
D. Rice wine
8. Which food serving does one recommend for lactating mothers?
A. Big serving of cereals
B. Big serving of green leafy and yellow vegetables
C. Big serving of red meat
D. Processed foods
9. Which do you think is the family structure of extended families?
A. Includes members such as parents, grandparents, and cousins
B. Includes one or more children who were born into other families
C. Includes the combination of two families, like two single parent marriage
D. Includes one parent and at least one child
10. What is the right age for Filipinos to enter into marriage, as set by the Family
Code of the Philippines?
A. 15
B. 18
C. 21
D. 25
III. Modified True or False. Write TRUE if the statement is correct. Write the correct answer replacing the
underlined word if the statement wrong to make the statement true.
____ 1. Wealth is an ingredient of a happy marriage where couples do not keep secrets that may cause quarrel.
____ 2. Marriage is a temporary relationship between people in love.
____ 3. Marriage of persons below 18 years old is null / void.
____ 4. Having fewer children and proper spacing of birth are good for the health of the mother and the children.
____ 5. Smoking and drinking liquor is healthy during pregnancy.
____ 6. Listening to music gives a pregnant woman as well as the baby in her womb relaxation.
____ 7. The placenta is an organ that grows in the mother’s uterus during pregnancy and allows nutrients, gases and
waste to be exchanged between mother and fetus.
____ 8. The mahal-alay is a courtship practice among the Palawanos.
____ 9. The palabas or magpasumbahi is a courtship style practiced by the Tausug.
____10. The reproductive process wherein ½ of the chromosomes from the father and ½ of the chromosomes of the
mother combine to form a zygote is called implantation.