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Chapter 1 Lesson 2
Influences on Health and Wellness
Heredity- is the passing down of traits from parent to child
Environment- is everything around you, including the things you cannot see
Things that you can do to keep your environment a healthy place to live is…
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Dispose of trash properly to prevent pollution
Walk, ride bike, use mass transit and carpooling to reduce carbon emissions
Start a recycling program for paper, plastics and metals to save natural resources
How can friends influence you positively and negatively? Explain
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How does the media influence young people in ways that effect their Health?
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ASSIGNMENT-DUE NEXT CLASS PERIOD p. 11 questions 1-6