Question 1

The AMDR from carbohydrate for children is ________ the AMDR for adults.

Accepted Answer

A)  higher than 
B)  the same as 
C)  lower than 
A)  higher than 
B)  the same as 
C)  lower than

Question 2

Based on the research depicted in this visual, males gain substantially more height than females do during the adolescent growth spurt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The amounts of protein and energy needed per kilogram of body weight _____, whereas the total amount of protein and energy needed _____ as children grow into adulthood.

Accepted Answer

A)  decrease, decrease 
B)  decrease, increase 
C)  increase, decrease 
D)  increase, increase 
A)  decrease, decrease 
B)  decrease, increase 
C)  increase, decrease 
D)  increase, increase

Question 4

Deficiencies of ____ is/are of particular concern during childhood.

Accepted Answer

A)  calcium 
B)  iron 
C)  vitamin D 
D)  All of these deficiencies are of concern during childhood. 
A)  calcium 
B)  iron 
C)  vitamin D 
D)  All of these deficiencies are of concern during childhood.

Question 5

The goal of successful aging is to increase not only life expectancy but also healthy life expectancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Macular degeneration is the most common cause of blindness in older Americans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

One drink of alcohol contains 12 to 14 grams of alcohol, which is equivalent in all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  5 ounces of wine. 
B)  1.5 ounces of hard liquor. 
C)  12 ounces of beer. 
D)  24 ounces of beer. 
A)  5 ounces of wine. 
B)  1.5 ounces of hard liquor. 
C)  12 ounces of beer. 
D)  24 ounces of beer.

Question 8

Absorption of alcohol is slowed if you eat food when you are drinking alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Those children who participate in the National School Lunch Program consume ______ vegetables and ______ milk than nonparticipants.

Accepted Answer

A)  less, less 
B)  less, more 
C)  more, less 
D)  more, more 
A)  less, less 
B)  less, more 
C)  more, less 
D)  more, more

Question 10

The primary mechanism by which moderate consumption of alcohol lowers cardiovascular disease risk is that it

Accepted Answer

A)  decreases triglyceride level in the blood. 
B)  decreases blood pressure. 
C)  increases cholesterol clearance from the digestive tract. 
D)  increases HDL. 
A)  decreases triglyceride level in the blood. 
B)  decreases blood pressure. 
C)  increases cholesterol clearance from the digestive tract. 
D)  increases HDL.

The AMDR from carbohydrate for children is ________ the AMDR for adults.

Based on the research depicted in this visual, males gain substantially more height than females do during the adolescent growth spurt.

The amounts of protein and energy needed per kilogram of body weight _, whereas the total amount of protein and energy needed _ as children grow into adulthood.

Deficiencies of ____ is/are of particular concern during childhood.

The goal of successful aging is to increase not only life expectancy but also healthy life expectancy.

Macular degeneration is the most common cause of blindness in older Americans.

One drink of alcohol contains 12 to 14 grams of alcohol, which is equivalent in all of the following except

Absorption of alcohol is slowed if you eat food when you are drinking alcohol.

Those children who participate in the National School Lunch Program consume vegetables and milk than nonparticipants.

The primary mechanism by which moderate consumption of alcohol lowers cardiovascular disease risk is that it

Nutrition: Everyday Choices

Guidelines for a Healthy Diet

Digestion: From Meals to Molecules

Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fibers

Lipids: Fats, Phospholipids, and Sterols

Proteins and Amino Acids

Vitamins

Water and Minerals

Energy Balance and Weight Management

Nutrition, Fitness, and Physical Activity

Nutrition During Pregnancy and Infancy

How Safe Is Our Food Supply

Feeding the World

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Exam 12: Nutrition From 1 to 100

The AMDR from carbohydrate for children is ________ the AMDR for adults.

Based on the research depicted in this visual, males gain substantially more height than females do during the adolescent growth spurt.

The amounts of protein and energy needed per kilogram of body weight _____, whereas the total amount of protein and energy needed _____ as children grow into adulthood.

Deficiencies of ____ is/are of particular concern during childhood.

The goal of successful aging is to increase not only life expectancy but also healthy life expectancy.

Macular degeneration is the most common cause of blindness in older Americans.

One drink of alcohol contains 12 to 14 grams of alcohol, which is equivalent in all of the following except

Absorption of alcohol is slowed if you eat food when you are drinking alcohol.

Those children who participate in the National School Lunch Program consume ______ vegetables and ______ milk than nonparticipants.

The primary mechanism by which moderate consumption of alcohol lowers cardiovascular disease risk is that it

Nutrition: Everyday Choices

Guidelines for a Healthy Diet

Digestion: From Meals to Molecules

Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fibers

Lipids: Fats, Phospholipids, and Sterols

Proteins and Amino Acids

Vitamins

Water and Minerals

Energy Balance and Weight Management

Nutrition, Fitness, and Physical Activity

Nutrition During Pregnancy and Infancy

How Safe Is Our Food Supply

Feeding the World

Filters

The amounts of protein and energy needed per kilogram of body weight _, whereas the total amount of protein and energy needed _ as children grow into adulthood.

Those children who participate in the National School Lunch Program consume vegetables and milk than nonparticipants.