Learning Task 2: Identify what personal health issues each statement refers to. Choose
the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer in your notebook.
1. The normal growth rate in a person has been reduced. This is called
c. Overweight and Obesity
b. Astigmatism
a. Stunted Growth
2. What term is used to describe a person whose body weight is considered too low to be
healthy?
a. Underweight b. Overweight and Obesity c. Stunted Growth
3. Far-sightedness which is also known as long-sightedness refers to what eye condition?
a. Astigmatism b. Myopia
c. Hyperopia
4. This is a group of inflammatory diseases of the middle ear. What is it?
a. Otitis Media b. Swimmer's Ear c. Impacted Cerumen
5. What is defined as excessive fat in the body that presents a risk to health?
a. Stunted Growth b. Underweight c. Overweight and Obesity
6. This is a common eye condition experienced by young people. The symptoms include
blurry vision, eyestrain, headaches and trouble seeing at night. What is it?
a. Astigmatism b. Hyperopia
c. Myopia​