Mental and Physical Health
Mental and Physical Health: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Good Health, Mental Health, World Autism Awareness Day—April 2, Different Degrees of Mental Retardation, World Health Organisation (WHO), and UNICEF.
Important Questions on Mental and Physical Health
Define mental retardation in children.
A disorder where the affected persons find it difficult to interact with others in a meaningful manner is autism.
Autism is a disability disease.
People with autism have trouble in
People with autism have difficulty in communication.
What is the meaning of the word "autism"?
One of the roles of the UNICEF is to provide loans to countries.
The F in UNICEF stands for
What are the areas in which UNICEF works?
The main work of UNICEF is related to children.
What is the expanded form of UNICEF?
Stay up late to watch your favourite TV show.
Wash your hands with soap before eating.
Brush your teeth in the morning and at night.
What type of house does the person live in?
Which of the following statements is/ are true for WHO?
List the main functions of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Find out the ways to keep on oneself healthy.
Sahil, 7 years. He looks older than his age. His body is fat and flabby. He has pain in his legs. He is not very active. He goes to school by bus and spends many hours watching TV.
Food: He does not like to eat home-cooked food like dal-rice, vegetables and roti. The only thing he finds tasty are chips, burgers, pizzas and soft drinks from the market.
Do you think Sahil would like games and sports?
