Question 1

List at least six foods that are notable for being choking hazards for children under age 4.

Accepted Answer

The list include foods that are easily l

Question 2

Too much preformed vitamin A in older adults may increase the risk of

Accepted Answer

A)  diabetes. 
B)  osteoporosis. 
C)  kidney disease. 
D)  heart disease. 
A)  diabetes. 
B)  osteoporosis. 
C)  kidney disease. 
D)  heart disease.

Question 3

List some recommendations for lowering your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease as you continue to age.

Accepted Answer

A diet rich in antioxidants, such vitami

Question 4

The majority of older Americans are eating the healthiest diet possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Inflammation of the joints resulting from constant friction between the bones due to cartilage depletion is known as rheumatoid arthritis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The mineral zinc is important for a healthy immune system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Omega- 3 fatty acids may reduce the stiffness and joint tenderness characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

As of 2012, what percentage of children aged 6 to 11 were obese in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  15 
B)  18 
C)  5 
D)  10 
A)  15 
B)  18 
C)  5 
D)  10

Question 9

One possible result of sodium deficiency in older adults is a suppressed immune system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Due to the production of less stomach acid as a person ages, absorption of vitamin B12 may be impaired.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Retinoids (vitamin A), vitamin D, and folate can stop the development of cancer by inhibiting the progression of damaged cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Parents should offer their children meals and snacks that contain small portions of protein- rich foods, fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following statements is not a recommendation for preventing cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Limit the intake of salt in the diet. 
B)  Completely eliminate all alcohol consumption. 
C)  Eat less red meat and avoid processed meats. 
D)  Achieve and maintain a healthy weight beginning in the teen years. 
A)  Limit the intake of salt in the diet. 
B)  Completely eliminate all alcohol consumption. 
C)  Eat less red meat and avoid processed meats. 
D)  Achieve and maintain a healthy weight beginning in the teen years.

Question 14

An estimated one- third of cancer cases in the United States are related to being overweight or obese, physically inactive, and/or having a poor diet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The National School Lunch Program is designed to meet nutrition standards based on the latest

Accepted Answer

A)  version of the ChooseMyPlate.gov. 
B)  version of the American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines. 
C)  edition of Dietary Guidelines for Americans. 
D)  edition of Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers. 
A)  version of the ChooseMyPlate.gov. 
B)  version of the American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines. 
C)  edition of Dietary Guidelines for Americans. 
D)  edition of Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers.

Question 16

As they age, older adults need fewer calories and more nutrient- rich foods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Filling up with which of the following foods can result in iron deficiency?

Accepted Answer

A)  milk 
B)  lean meats 
C)  breakfast cereal 
D)  chicken 
A)  milk 
B)  lean meats 
C)  breakfast cereal 
D)  chicken

Question 18

Which of the following structures is the site at which most bone growth occurs in adolescents?

Accepted Answer

A)  erysipelas plate 
B)  epileptic plate 
C)  epiphyseal plate 
D)  arrhythmia plate 
A)  erysipelas plate 
B)  epileptic plate 
C)  epiphyseal plate 
D)  arrhythmia plate

Question 19

What is "food insecurity"?

Accepted Answer

Food insecurity is t

Question 20

Because screen time contributes to decreased physical activity, children should be limited to watching TV and movies and playing video and computer games for no more than__________ hour(s) a day.

Accepted Answer

A)  3- 4 
B)  1- 2 
C)  2- 3 
D)  0- 1 
A)  3- 4 
B)  1- 2 
C)  2- 3 
D)  0- 1

List at least six foods that are notable for being choking hazards for children under age 4.

Too much preformed vitamin A in older adults may increase the risk of

List some recommendations for lowering your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease as you continue to age.

The majority of older Americans are eating the healthiest diet possible.

Inflammation of the joints resulting from constant friction between the bones due to cartilage depletion is known as rheumatoid arthritis.

The mineral zinc is important for a healthy immune system.

Omega- 3 fatty acids may reduce the stiffness and joint tenderness characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis.

As of 2012, what percentage of children aged 6 to 11 were obese in the United States?

One possible result of sodium deficiency in older adults is a suppressed immune system.

Due to the production of less stomach acid as a person ages, absorption of vitamin B12 may be impaired.

Retinoids (vitamin A), vitamin D, and folate can stop the development of cancer by inhibiting the progression of damaged cells.

Parents should offer their children meals and snacks that contain small portions of protein- rich foods, fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

Which of the following statements is not a recommendation for preventing cancer?

An estimated one- third of cancer cases in the United States are related to being overweight or obese, physically inactive, and/or having a poor diet.

The National School Lunch Program is designed to meet nutrition standards based on the latest

As they age, older adults need fewer calories and more nutrient- rich foods.

Filling up with which of the following foods can result in iron deficiency?

Which of the following structures is the site at which most bone growth occurs in adolescents?

What is "food insecurity"?

Because screen time contributes to decreased physical activity, children should be limited to watching TV and movies and playing video and computer games for no more than__________ hour(s) a day.

What Is Nutrition

Tools for Healthy Eating

The Basics of Digestion

Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starches, and Fiber

Fats, Oils, and Other Lipids

Proteins and Amino Acids

Vitamins

Minerals and Water

Alcohol

Weight Management and Energy Balance

Nutrition and Fitness

Consumerism and Sustainability: From Farm to Table

Food Safety and Technology

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy Through Infancy

Hunger at Home and Abroad

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Exam 15: Life Cycle Nutrition: Toddlers Through the Later Years

List at least six foods that are notable for being choking hazards for children under age 4.

Too much preformed vitamin A in older adults may increase the risk of

List some recommendations for lowering your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease as you continue to age.

The majority of older Americans are eating the healthiest diet possible.

Inflammation of the joints resulting from constant friction between the bones due to cartilage depletion is known as rheumatoid arthritis.

The mineral zinc is important for a healthy immune system.

Omega- 3 fatty acids may reduce the stiffness and joint tenderness characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis.

As of 2012, what percentage of children aged 6 to 11 were obese in the United States?

One possible result of sodium deficiency in older adults is a suppressed immune system.

Due to the production of less stomach acid as a person ages, absorption of vitamin B12 may be impaired.

Retinoids (vitamin A), vitamin D, and folate can stop the development of cancer by inhibiting the progression of damaged cells.

Parents should offer their children meals and snacks that contain small portions of protein- rich foods, fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

Which of the following statements is not a recommendation for preventing cancer?

An estimated one- third of cancer cases in the United States are related to being overweight or obese, physically inactive, and/or having a poor diet.

The National School Lunch Program is designed to meet nutrition standards based on the latest

As they age, older adults need fewer calories and more nutrient- rich foods.

Filling up with which of the following foods can result in iron deficiency?

Which of the following structures is the site at which most bone growth occurs in adolescents?

What is "food insecurity"?

Because screen time contributes to decreased physical activity, children should be limited to watching TV and movies and playing video and computer games for no more than__________ hour(s) a day.

What Is Nutrition

Tools for Healthy Eating

The Basics of Digestion

Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starches, and Fiber

Fats, Oils, and Other Lipids

Proteins and Amino Acids

Vitamins

Minerals and Water

Alcohol

Weight Management and Energy Balance

Nutrition and Fitness

Consumerism and Sustainability: From Farm to Table

Food Safety and Technology

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy Through Infancy

Hunger at Home and Abroad

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