What Do You Know About Euthenics

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What Do You Know About Euthenics - Quiz

We all walk around and about our business in our daily lives and activities, however, only numbered few pay attention to the working of this human machine and its process, take the quiz and learn about euthenics


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The science of improving the internal well-being of human by improving the external factor of their environment is science known as?

    • A.

      Neuroscience

    • B.

      Central nervous system

    • C.

      Cognitive reasoning

    • D.

      Euthenics

    Correct Answer
    D. Euthenics
    Explanation
    Euthenics is the science of improving the well-being of humans by enhancing their external environment. This involves making positive changes to factors such as living conditions, nutrition, and education to promote better physical and mental health. Euthenics focuses on improving the overall quality of life and creating a conducive environment for individuals to thrive. It is a field that aims to optimize human well-being through environmental interventions.

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  • 2. 

    Euthenic affects the improvement through altering external factors such as learning, prevention, and removal of contagious disease and parasites and?

    • A.

      Environmentalist

    • B.

      Sanitation

    • C.

      Home economics

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "All of the above." Euthenic affects the improvement by altering external factors such as learning, prevention, removal of contagious disease, and parasites. Environmentalist focuses on preserving and protecting the environment, which indirectly affects improvement. Sanitation plays a crucial role in preventing the spread of diseases and maintaining a healthy environment. Home economics involves managing resources and improving the quality of life at home, which also contributes to improvement. Therefore, all three options mentioned in the answer are correct.

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  • 3. 

    An effect can be attributed to euthenics, example is steady increase in body size in industrialized countries since the beginning of the 20th century, this effect is regarded as?

    • A.

      Green effect

    • B.

      Bill Effect

    • C.

      Euthenics effect

    • D.

      Flynn effect

    Correct Answer
    D. Flynn effect
    Explanation
    The Flynn effect refers to the phenomenon of a steady increase in average IQ scores over time. It is named after James Flynn, who first documented this trend. The given example of a steady increase in body size in industrialized countries since the beginning of the 20th century does not directly relate to the Flynn effect, as it focuses on intelligence rather than physical attributes. Therefore, the correct answer is the Flynn effect.

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  • 4. 

    Every word in the English language was either coined or derived from another language, the term eutheneo was derived from what language?

    • A.

      Latin

    • B.

      Roman Empire

    • C.

      Arabia

    • D.

      Greek

    Correct Answer
    D. Greek
    Explanation
    The term "eutheneo" is derived from the Greek language. This is because many words in the English language have their origins in Greek. Greek has had a significant influence on the development of the English language, particularly in fields such as science, medicine, and philosophy. Therefore, it is likely that "eutheneo" also has Greek origins.

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  • 5. 

    Every derived word from another language have their meaning from the original source or little shift from the original meaning, eutheneo was derived in the?

    • A.

      20th century

    • B.

      18th century

    • C.

      17th century

    • D.

      19th century

    Correct Answer
    D. 19th century
    Explanation
    The given question is asking about the century in which the word "eutheneo" was derived. The explanation for the correct answer, which is the 19th century, is that every derived word from another language usually has its meaning either directly from the original source or with a slight shift in meaning. Therefore, "eutheneo" was most likely derived in the 19th century.

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  • 6. 

    From the Greek language, euthenia means good state of the body, prosperity, good fortune and abundance, the opposite word is?

    • A.

      Euthenea

    • B.

      Eutheneo

    • C.

      Euthenio

    • D.

      Penia

    Correct Answer
    D. Penia
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Penia". This is because "Penia" is the opposite of "euthenia" in Greek. While "euthenia" means good state of the body, prosperity, good fortune, and abundance, "penia" means poverty, scarcity, and lack. Therefore, "Penia" is the opposite of "euthenia".

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  • 7. 

    Ellen H. S. Richards was one of the writers to use the term in a book with the meaning ‘the science of better living’ and the book titled is?

    • A.

      Euthenesia

    • B.

      Well Being

    • C.

      The Cost of Shelter

    • D.

      Better living

    Correct Answer
    C. The Cost of Shelter
    Explanation
    Ellen H. S. Richards used the term "the science of better living" in her book titled "The Cost of Shelter".

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  • 8. 

    Ellen H. S. Richards is one of the pioneer writer in this field and the first female student and instructor at?

    • A.

      Colombia

    • B.

      Harvard

    • C.

      MIT

    • D.

      Stanford

    Correct Answer
    C. MIT
    Explanation
    Ellen H. S. Richards is recognized as a pioneer writer in the field and holds the distinction of being the first female student and instructor at MIT. This suggests that MIT is the institution where she made significant contributions and broke barriers as a woman in academia.

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  • 9. 

    Many factors led to euthenics movement never getting funds it needed to remain relevant includes vigorous debates among scholars about the meaning of euthenics, another factor is?

    • A.

      Human rights

    • B.

      Feminism

    • C.

      Sorority

    • D.

      Anti-feminism

    Correct Answer
    D. Anti-feminism
    Explanation
    One of the factors that led to the euthenics movement never getting the funds it needed to remain relevant is anti-feminism. This suggests that there were individuals or groups who opposed or were against the goals and principles of feminism, which may have hindered the movement's progress and support.

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  • 10. 

    Study of euthenics has now split off into different disciplines and separate disciplines, one of such is child study and other, one of it is?

    • A.

      Social study

    • B.

      Environmental study

    • C.

      Home economics

    • D.

      Curriculum

    Correct Answer
    A. Social study
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Social study. Euthenics, the study of improving human well-being through improving living conditions, has branched out into various disciplines. One of these disciplines is child study, which focuses on understanding and improving the development and well-being of children. The other discipline mentioned in the question is social study, which likely explores the social aspects of human well-being and how they can be improved. This could include studying social systems, relationships, and societal factors that influence human well-being.

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