Heredity is considered a controllable risk factor. select the best answer from the choices provided. t f

The statement that heredity is considered a controllable risk factor is false. Controllable risk factors are risk factors that can be controlled by ourselves. It means that we can change our behavior and habits in order to achieve healthier life. Heredity, on the other hand is something we are born with.  Some characteristics are transmitted from parents to the offspring and they can not be changed.

                                                        water

a colorless, transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.

                                                        halon  

any of a number of unreactive gaseous compounds of carbon with bromine and other halogens, used in fire extinguishers, but now known to damage the ozone layer.

                                                  dry chemical

extinguishing agent used on class a, class b, and class c fires.

                                                  carbon dioxide

a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. it is naturally present in air (about 0.03 percent) and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.