Life Orientation Grade 10 Practice Exam

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• Which statement accurately describes the function of the heart and lungs and the effect of regular exercise?
• When interpreting a graph showing trends in teenage smoking or substance use, which practice best supports accurate interpretation?
• What is the difference between acute and chronic health conditions, and give an example of how students can manage each in daily life?
• What term means fear and hatred of strangers or people from other cultures?
• Which term describes aggression intended to cause harm?
• Which term describes setting personal goals and working toward them as a path to growth?
• Which practice supports gender equality in the workplace?
• What is the difference between HIV and AIDS?
• Which action best strengthens online safety through system maintenance and password hygiene?
• Which term describes an act of aggressiveness with the intent to hurt?
• Explain why safe sexual practices include condom use and STI testing and when to consider testing.
• Which statement about consent in digital spaces is correct?
• Which of the following is a community-level impact of teenage pregnancy?
• Which statement identifies a criterion used to evaluate the reliability of health information?
• Beyond pregnancy prevention, what is a primary benefit of using condoms?
• Describe the impact of social media on self-esteem and mental health, and one protective factor.
• What is the recommended daily sleep duration for Grade 10 learners, and how does sleep influence academic performance?
• Outline key components of a healthy lifestyle that reduce risk factors for heart disease and diabetes.
• Which statement best describes an emergency fund's purpose?
• Which of the following is a practical example of managing stress in the school environment?
• What steps help identify reliable information online, particularly health information?
• What is a digital footprint and how can it be managed responsibly?
• Which statement best describes hormonal changes in adolescence and their effect on mood?
• Media literacy is best described as which of the following?
• Which of the following resources can students access for help with gender-based violence?
• Which term means knowing the difference between right and wrong and doing the right thing?
• Which term means the worldwide extent of something?
• What is a primary goal of Life Orientation in relation to diversity?
• Which term means a reserve of assets or materials used to achieve goals?
• Which statement best describes personal values?
• Which two key physical changes occur during adolescence?
• Which statement about serving size is accurate?
• Which pair of practices best exemplifies responsible student participation in school governance?
• Which term describes the act of exchanging information through speaking, writing, or other means?
• Which description correctly distinguishes needs from wants and explains why prioritizing matters?
• What is the work that you do which is paid?
• Identify two sources of reliable health information for adolescents and two unreliable sources, with reasons.
• In ethical decision-making, what is typically the first step?
• What is the role of government in protecting the health and well-being of citizens, and how can learners advocate for it?
• Which term describes a system where one group holds power over others?
• What is the role of a career portfolio for Grade 10 learners?
• Which term describes a group of people connected by a shared environment or interest?
• What is stigma?
• Which term means the capacity to focus on a task for an extended period?
• Which two key emotional changes occur during adolescence?
• Which term means produce; what will the career pay?
• Which term means unfair treatment towards people because they are different from you?
• Discuss how access to accurate health information can influence teenagers' health choices and give one example.
• Which statement best describes the difference between needs and wants, and how prioritizing needs supports financial responsibility?
• Which two-step model is suitable for resolving conflicts with friends? Include example.
• Which term refers to a device or technique to aid memory?
• Which option best demonstrates active listening?
• What is the concept of environmental health?
• Which of the following reflects a best practice for budgeting with the 50/30/20 rule?
• Which term describes something protected or guaranteed by law?
• Which term means a work-life path?
• Which term may describe the process of decoding and understanding media and texts?
• Which term means to put someone into a lesser status or lower position?
• Which description accurately reflects the 50/30/20 budgeting rule?
• Which term describes how you feel about yourself, whether you like yourself or not?
• Which of the following is a set of two consequences of poor body image and one strategy to promote positive body image?
• Which option lists two indicators of safe driving practices for teens and explains why they are important for health and safety?
• Which of the following is consistent with building emergency funds?
• Which statement about media literacy is true?
• Which term represents the principle that all people should be treated equally?
• Which statement about puberty timing is true?
• Describe two ethical considerations in life orientation when working with peers on group projects.
• Which of the following is a long-term benefit of regular physical activity for adolescents?
• If a person holds a professional license and credentials, their work falls into which category?
• Which term describes a society with many different kinds of people and forms?
• Which term describes protected freedoms and equal treatment under the law?
• Which word describes having to do with the belief in a higher power?
• Which term describes forced sexual intercourse within marriage?
• Which word means something contained in or protected by the law?
• What is a key way Life Orientation contributes to inclusive classrooms and respect for diversity?
• Which term refers to a group of people living in the same place and sharing common characteristics?
• What is consent in relationships, and why is it essential before any sexual activity?
• What is global citizenship?
• Which term refers to the particular group you belong to, usually based on physical characteristics such as skin colour?
• What is the role of safe sex education in preventing unintended pregnancies and STIs? Provide two reasons.
• What is a direct benefit of budgeting for emergencies?
• Which term relates to completing tasks and projects?
• Explain the relationship between sleep, mood, and academic performance in high school students.
• Identify a set of safe online behaviors.
• What is media literacy?
• To enhance financial resilience, you should:
• Which term corresponds to participating in your community?
• Which term describes the roles and responsibilities created for men and women in families, societies, and cultures, and how a person views their femininity or masculinity?
• Which term refers to whether you are heterosexual, homosexual or bisexual?
• Explain entrepreneurship and list two traits of successful young entrepreneurs.
• Which statement best describes peer pressure's effect on health decisions and an effective coping strategy?
• Which term describes the state of the body or mind?
• What term refers to a principle to which a person attaches great value and which gives direction?
• Which factor should you examine to assess the reliability of a graph about teenage smoking trends?
• Which list best identifies factors that influence healthy sexual decision making for Grade 10 learners?
• Which term means having a belief in yourself and your abilities?
• Which term refers to your personal growth and development?
• To do with the body?
• Which option best describes setting clear boundaries in relationships?
• Which action best protects your privacy online?
• Which term describes a specialized occupation that requires a professional qualification, usually a university degree?
• Which term describes the ability to influence the behavior of others or the course of events; the amount of authority someone has?
• Which of the following is part of a healthy sleep routine?
• Which term describes being forced to engage in any sexual activities against your will?
• Which statement best distinguishes service learning from volunteering?
• Discuss the importance of human rights education in preventing discrimination in schools.
• In a personal budget, which statement best describes expenditure?
• Name two consequences of unsafe sexual practices for teenagers and two protective factors.
• Which outcome aligns with inclusive classroom practices?
• Which option best describes two daily practices to prevent non-communicable diseases?
• What is the role of reporting channels in violence prevention?
• Which term refers to a stock or supply of material or assets?
• Which of the following is a basic right all learners have at school?
• Which term involves engaging in community service to boost self-esteem?
• Why is reflecting on the outcome after a decision important?
• How can positive peer relationships contribute to resilience, and provide one example in a school context.
• Which term denotes the overall physical and mental well-being of a person?
• Differentiate between protective and risk factors for substance abuse in adolescence, and give one example of each.
• Which is an example of a need?
• Which term describes your connection with and belonging to your broader environment?
• What is health promotion and provide an example of a school-based health promotion activity.
• What is the purpose of using I statements in communication?
• Which of the following indicates effective emergency budgeting has contributed to financial resilience?
• What term describes a system of beliefs and practices related to worship?
• What is self-esteem?
• Explain how financial literacy and budgeting can help prevent debt among adolescents, with one example.
• Which term is often used instead of 'job' to describe paid work?
• Which option describes an appropriate first step if you experience online harassment?
• Having to do with your links to other people in your environment?
• Outline a step-by-step approach a learner can use to resist peer pressure in a risky situation.
• Outline a two-step decision-making model suitable for resolving conflicts with friends, including one example.
• How can learners practice resilience during exams and uncertainties?
• Which of the following correctly lists three forms of violence prevention strategies in schools and communities?
• Which term refers to a strong position of power over others?
• Which term best describes a person’s sense of self-worth and value?
• Why is sample size important when evaluating trends in teenage substance use?
• Which caution is essential when analyzing graphs of teenage smoking trends?
• Which term describes your knowledge and understanding about who you are and what you can do?
• Which term means expecting someone to behave or feel a certain way because of their sex?
• Which protective factor helps manage negative effects of social media on self-esteem?
• Which term fits the concept of studying effectively to improve memory?
• Which term refers to the worldwide scope of something?
• Explain the difference between communicable and non-communicable diseases, with two school-related examples for each.
• Which term means ensuring a steady supply of nutritious food?
• Describe two signs that a peer might be experiencing abuse or distress and how a learner should respond.
• Which option correctly defines democracy and lists two responsible ways learners can participate responsibly in school governance?
• Which statement best describes a budget?
• What is a formal sanction?
• Which pair correctly represents two common gender-based barriers?
• Which term refers to the denial or abuse of basic human rights, often in the context of relationships or institutions?
• Which rights protect learners in schools under the South African Constitution?
• Which term is used to describe the threshold that separates those who have enough resources from those who do not?
• Which term describes selling and transporting people as slaves; known as modern day slavery?
• Which term describes luring someone away with a false job offer and exploiting them?
• Sleep plays a role in which of the following?
• Which option best reflects responsible digital citizenship?
• Maintaining privacy online primarily helps to:
• Which of the following describes common warning signs of substance abuse, and how should a peer respond?
• Which of the following is a simple budgeting practice for teenagers?
• Which term describes a system of faith and a way of worship?
• Which outcome aligns with Life Orientation promoting diversity and inclusion?
• What does SMART stand for in goal setting, and give an example related to academic achievement?
• Which scenario best demonstrates negotiating boundaries and seeking consent?
• Which action is recommended to respond to cyberbullying?
• Which of the following statements best describes bystander intervention as a violence prevention strategy?
• Which term refers to having enough nutritious food to be healthy and active?
• Which option correctly pairs two forms of environmental responsibility with an example?
• Which strategy supports effective communication in teen relationships?
• What is a practical way to demonstrate environmental responsibility at home?
• What is recycling and why is it important for environmental health in communities?
• What is the process of decoding and understanding spoken, written and visual texts?
• How can learners demonstrate responsible citizenship in school and community safety initiatives?
• Which statement is a common misconception about how HIV is spread?
• What is the role of a healthy lifestyle in long-term well-being and two examples of healthy habits?
• Which statement about budgeting is most accurate for teenagers?
• Which statement best explains the purpose of including a short-term goal in a Grade 10 career plan?
• Explain the concept of puberty timing and how early or late onset can affect social interactions and self-perception.
• Which factor most strongly indicates healthy decision making in relationships for Grade 10 learners?
• Which term refers to the things a person is allowed to do or receive by law simply because of being human?
• Which term is a broad category into which different careers fall?
• How can high self-esteem influence healthy lifestyle choices? Include two examples.
• In the context of careers and study skills, explain the concept of informed career choice and list two steps to begin planning.
• Which action directly reduces environmental waste at school?
• Which term describes female circumcision in which parts of the female genital organs are removed, usually with the purpose of preventing the female from experiencing pleasure through sexual intercourse?
• What term describes the act of buying and selling people for labor or sex in modern times?
• What is the purpose of a career plan for Grade 10 learners, and what should it include?
• What term refers to a device or aid to memorise?
• Which term is associated with the skills needed to study effectively?
• What is the ability to focus on something for a period of time?
• Which term refers to rigid expectations about how men and women should behave?
• What is the correct sequence of steps in a structured approach to ethical decision making?
• Which term means the testing of your abilities?
• Which is a protective factor against unsafe sexual practices?
• What is social responsibility and give two practical examples a Grade 10 learner can implement.
• Who you are at this moment, including the spiritual, psychological and physical aspects of yourself?
• Identify three factors that influence a teenager's decision-making under peer pressure and provide a strategy to counter each.
• Which term describes the unequal or prejudicial treatment of people based on differences?
• Which is an example of a healthy habit?
• Which term means something originating from or belonging to a city?
• Which term refers to a spiritual guide to your inner life that influences your principles or beliefs?
• Which three elements primarily shape a learner's self-identity?
• Which term refers to denying, abusing or taking away a person's basic human rights, such as the right to personal safety?
• What is financial literacy for a teenage learner, and what is an example of a wise decision?
• Which term describes the broad category into which different careers fall, such as engineering, teaching, or nursing?
• If a person holds a professional qualification, their work is best described as which category?
• Cyberbullying is defined as bullying that occurs through which medium?
• Which actions can learners take at school to protect environmental health?
• Describe two strategies to maintain good mental health during exams or stressful times.
• Which term means difference, variety; a condition of having many different types of forms?
• Explain the concept of civic responsibility and provide an example in a school context.
• Which action demonstrates global citizenship in daily life?
• Which statement best describes how adolescent changes can influence decision-making?
• Describe how to interpret a nutrition label to make healthier snack choices.
• Which term describes a violation of human rights?
• Which term describes your belief in yourself and your abilities?
• Which term describes the amount of money earned from work?
• Which of the following is the healthiest indicator of a relationship that supports safety and respect?
• Why is it important to maintain privacy and safety when sharing personal information online?
• Why do healthy lifestyle choices reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases?
• What is 'income' and 'expenditure' in a personal budget, and how do you balance them?
• Which term describes all the intellectual material that a group has created and a group's way of life?
• Explain the role of healthy relationships in preventing gender-based violence, and list two indicators of a healthy relationship.
• Which term describes the practice of removing parts of the female genital organs?
• Which term describes a social group of people that either live in the same environment or share a common interest?
• In conflict resolution, which step involves evaluating potential outcomes of each option?
• Which term best describes the ability to use time effectively in work tasks?
• What is the process of changing or developing into something or someone; the process of growing into yourself?
• Which option describes a valid cyberbullying prevention strategy?
• What is the term for the state of being equal?
• Describe two consequences of poor body image and one strategy to promote positive body image.
• Which statement accurately differentiates primary data from secondary data and explains reliability assessment?
• What is a primary benefit of early HIV management?
• Which term represents the division between those who have enough and those who do not?
• Explain the concept of consent in relationships and give an example of ongoing consent.
• How does the brain develop during adolescence and how does this relate to risk-taking?
• Which of the following describes two ways a learner can contribute to their community and the social responsibilities these actions demonstrate?
• Describe two strategies to prevent non-communicable diseases in daily life.
• Which statement best defines budgeting, saving, and credit, with a simple example?