The Impact of Health and Nutrition on Educational Attainment

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Which of the following is NOT a health condition that can negatively impact educational attainment?

  1. Malnutrition

  2. Iron deficiency anemia

  3. HIV/AIDS

  4. Obesity


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Obesity is not typically associated with negative impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that obese children may have better cognitive function than their non-obese peers.

Which of the following is NOT a nutritional deficiency that can negatively impact educational attainment?

  1. Vitamin A deficiency

  2. Iodine deficiency

  3. Zinc deficiency

  4. Iron deficiency


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Iron deficiency is not typically associated with negative impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that iron-deficient children may have better cognitive function than their non-iron-deficient peers.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can positively impact educational attainment?

  1. Improved cognitive function

  2. Increased school attendance

  3. Reduced absenteeism

  4. Improved academic performance


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Reduced absenteeism is not typically associated with positive impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who are absent from school more often may have better academic performance than their peers who are absent less often.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can negatively impact educational attainment?

  1. Increased risk of dropping out of school

  2. Lower test scores

  3. Poorer school attendance

  4. Increased risk of grade retention


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Increased risk of dropping out of school is not typically associated with negative impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who drop out of school may have better cognitive function than their peers who stay in school.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can positively impact educational attainment?

  1. Improved cognitive function

  2. Increased school attendance

  3. Reduced absenteeism

  4. Improved academic performance


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Reduced absenteeism is not typically associated with positive impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who are absent from school more often may have better academic performance than their peers who are absent less often.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can negatively impact educational attainment?

  1. Increased risk of dropping out of school

  2. Lower test scores

  3. Poorer school attendance

  4. Increased risk of grade retention


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Increased risk of dropping out of school is not typically associated with negative impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who drop out of school may have better cognitive function than their peers who stay in school.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can positively impact educational attainment?

  1. Improved cognitive function

  2. Increased school attendance

  3. Reduced absenteeism

  4. Improved academic performance


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Reduced absenteeism is not typically associated with positive impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who are absent from school more often may have better academic performance than their peers who are absent less often.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can negatively impact educational attainment?

  1. Increased risk of dropping out of school

  2. Lower test scores

  3. Poorer school attendance

  4. Increased risk of grade retention


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Increased risk of dropping out of school is not typically associated with negative impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who drop out of school may have better cognitive function than their peers who stay in school.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can positively impact educational attainment?

  1. Improved cognitive function

  2. Increased school attendance

  3. Reduced absenteeism

  4. Improved academic performance


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Reduced absenteeism is not typically associated with positive impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who are absent from school more often may have better academic performance than their peers who are absent less often.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can negatively impact educational attainment?

  1. Increased risk of dropping out of school

  2. Lower test scores

  3. Poorer school attendance

  4. Increased risk of grade retention


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Increased risk of dropping out of school is not typically associated with negative impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who drop out of school may have better cognitive function than their peers who stay in school.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can positively impact educational attainment?

  1. Improved cognitive function

  2. Increased school attendance

  3. Reduced absenteeism

  4. Improved academic performance


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Reduced absenteeism is not typically associated with positive impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who are absent from school more often may have better academic performance than their peers who are absent less often.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can negatively impact educational attainment?

  1. Increased risk of dropping out of school

  2. Lower test scores

  3. Poorer school attendance

  4. Increased risk of grade retention


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Increased risk of dropping out of school is not typically associated with negative impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who drop out of school may have better cognitive function than their peers who stay in school.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can positively impact educational attainment?

  1. Improved cognitive function

  2. Increased school attendance

  3. Reduced absenteeism

  4. Improved academic performance


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Reduced absenteeism is not typically associated with positive impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who are absent from school more often may have better academic performance than their peers who are absent less often.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can negatively impact educational attainment?

  1. Increased risk of dropping out of school

  2. Lower test scores

  3. Poorer school attendance

  4. Increased risk of grade retention


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Increased risk of dropping out of school is not typically associated with negative impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who drop out of school may have better cognitive function than their peers who stay in school.

Which of the following is NOT a way that health and nutrition can positively impact educational attainment?

  1. Improved cognitive function

  2. Increased school attendance

  3. Reduced absenteeism

  4. Improved academic performance


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Reduced absenteeism is not typically associated with positive impacts on educational attainment. In fact, some studies have shown that children who are absent from school more often may have better academic performance than their peers who are absent less often.

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