Life Orientation

Final Exam 85%

EUTHANASIA

The act or practice of killing someone who is very sick or injured in order to prevent any more suffering

Balanced Lifestyle

To have the right amount of study, physical activity, rest, sleep, work, spirituality and recreation in your daily life to keep you healthy.

Risky Behaviour

Risky behaviour is any action or decision that can put a person’s health, safety, or future in danger. It includes behaviours that may lead to harmful physical, emotional, or social consequences, such as using drugs, having unprotected sex, or reckless driving.

Kilojoule

A kilojoule is a unit of measurement used to show the amount of energy a food or drink provides to the body.

Fibre

Fibre is the part of plant foods such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains that the body cannot digest. It helps the digestive system work properly by adding bulk to food and helping to prevent constipation.

Volunteering

when a person offers their time, skills, or services willingly without being paid to help others or support a community cause.

Job Shadowing

to go with someone in their daily activities at work in order to gain experience at or insight into a job

CV

a brief account of a person’s education, qualifications and previous jobs usually sent with a job application

Testimonial

a written or spoken statement that praises someone’s work, skills, competencies, character etc.

Cardiovascular Endurance

the ability of the body to perform exercises using large muscle groups over an extended amount of time at different intensity levels.

Flexibilty

the ability of the body’s joints and muscles to perform a full range of movements without being damaged.

Assess

to examine, evaluate, or judge something carefully in order to understand its quality, value, or importance.

Evaluate

to carefully judge or determine the value, quality, or importance of something by looking at its strengths and weaknesses.

Study Styles 

particular ways in which you study

Study Skill

the ability to study and learn that comes from training, experience and practice.

Socio-economic

involving a combination of social and economic factors

Dilemma

a situation in which you have to make a difficult choice