Question 1

The ______________________________ is legally required to include information on servings, calories, and nutrient content.

Accepted Answer

nutrition label
food label

Question 2

Farmers who falsely label foods as organic may be required to pay expensive fines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function.
-forms bones and teeth

Accepted Answer

A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K 
A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K A

Question 4

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function.
-is a component of hemoglobin

Accepted Answer

A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K 
A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K

Question 5

If untreated, anorexia nervosa can result in irreversible damage to the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The general range for a healthy body mass index is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) 18 to 24 
B) 19 to 25 
C) 20 to 26 
D) 21 to 27 
A) 18 to 24 
B) 19 to 25 
C) 20 to 26 
D) 21 to 27

Question 7

____________________ play(s) a major role in the growth and repair of tissue.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ play(s) a major role in the...

Question 8

An eating disorder characterized by episodic binge eating followed by purging is called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An eating disorder characterized by episodic binge...

Question 9

The beneficial and poisonous levels of many trace elements are very close in quantity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What is the basal metabolic rate for a 28-year-old woman who is 65 inches tall and weighs 135 pounds?

Accepted Answer

A) 1,822 
B) 1,681 
C) 1,533 
D) 1,402 
A) 1,822 
B) 1,681 
C) 1,533 
D) 1,402

Question 11

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function.
-is a component of thyroid hormones

Accepted Answer

A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K 
A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K

Question 12

Why is it recommended that individuals obtain dietary fiber from foods rather than from supplements?

Accepted Answer

A) The supplements contain too many extra calories. 
B) Fiber in foods is more readily available to the body. 
C) To save the calories contained in the food. 
D) The foods may contain health benefits in addition to the fiber. 
A) The supplements contain too many extra calories. 
B) Fiber in foods is more readily available to the body. 
C) To save the calories contained in the food. 
D) The foods may contain health benefits in addition to the fiber.

Question 13

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function.
-metabolizes vitamin A

Accepted Answer

A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K 
A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K

Question 14

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function.
-enables normal metabolism

Accepted Answer

A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K 
A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K

Question 15

____________________ is/are the main source of energy for the body.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is/are the main source of energy...

Question 16

The abbreviation for the type of cholesterol that removes fat from cells is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) LDL 
B) VLDL 
C) HDL 
D) VHDL 
A) LDL 
B) VLDL 
C) HDL 
D) VHDL

Question 17

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function.
-enables normal blood clotting

Accepted Answer

A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K 
A) calcium 
B) iodine 
C) iron 
D) potassium 
E) zinc
F)vitamin A
G)vitamin B3
H)vitamin B12
I)vitamin E
J)vitamin K

Question 18

Which of the following factors usually plays the least significant role in obesity?

Accepted Answer

A) genetics 
B) lack of physical activity 
C) overconsumption of food 
D) underconsumption of fruits and vegetables 
A) genetics 
B) lack of physical activity 
C) overconsumption of food 
D) underconsumption of fruits and vegetables

Question 19

____________________ is/are an essential component of all body tissues.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is/are an essential component of all...

Question 20

The body's basal metabolic rate (BMR) is the amount of energy needed by the body _____.

Accepted Answer

A) to maintain current weight 
B) to perform vigorous exercise 
C) at rest 
D) to gain weight 
A) to maintain current weight 
B) to perform vigorous exercise 
C) at rest 
D) to gain weight

Exam 19: Nutrition

The ______________________________ is legally required to include information on servings, calories, and nutrient content.

Farmers who falsely label foods as organic may be required to pay expensive fines.

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function. -forms bones and teeth

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function. -is a component of hemoglobin

If untreated, anorexia nervosa can result in irreversible damage to the body.

The general range for a healthy body mass index is _____.

____________________ play(s) a major role in the growth and repair of tissue.

An eating disorder characterized by episodic binge eating followed by purging is called ____________________.

The beneficial and poisonous levels of many trace elements are very close in quantity.

What is the basal metabolic rate for a 28-year-old woman who is 65 inches tall and weighs 135 pounds?

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function. -is a component of thyroid hormones

Why is it recommended that individuals obtain dietary fiber from foods rather than from supplements?

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function. -metabolizes vitamin A

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function. -enables normal metabolism

____________________ is/are the main source of energy for the body.

The abbreviation for the type of cholesterol that removes fat from cells is _____.

Match each mineral and vitamin with its function. -enables normal blood clotting

Which of the following factors usually plays the least significant role in obesity?

____________________ is/are an essential component of all body tissues.

The body's basal metabolic rate (BMR) is the amount of energy needed by the body _____.

Introduction to the Structural Units

Chemistry of Living Things

Cells

Tissues and Membranes

Integumentary System

Skeletal System

Muscular System

Central Nervous System

Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System

Special Senses

Endocrine System

Blood

Heart

Circulation and Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

Infection Control and Standard Precautions

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Genetics and Genetically Linked Diseases

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