Question 1

Based on body weight comparisons, at 6 months of age, a child's energy needs (kcal/kg) are approximately how many times higher than adult needs?

Accepted Answer

A)  1-2 
B)  2-3 
C)  2-4 
D)  5-6 
A)  1-2 
B)  2-3 
C)  2-4 
D)  5-6 C

Question 2

At age 4 to 6 months an infant can do all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  sit up. 
B)  turn his or her head away when he or she feels full. 
C)  control tongue thrust. 
D)  handle finger foods. 
A)  sit up. 
B)  turn his or her head away when he or she feels full. 
C)  control tongue thrust. 
D)  handle finger foods. D

Question 3

Which foods would you suggest adding to the diet of a preschool child who needs increased iron intake?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lean meats 
B)  Milk 
C)  Orange juice 
D)  Egg whites 
A)  Lean meats 
B)  Milk 
C)  Orange juice 
D)  Egg whites A

Question 4

Adequate _________ status can reduce lead absption.

Accepted Answer

iron OR Fe

Question 5

All of the following are recommended to help preschoolers eat vegetables except

Accepted Answer

A)  show the child you like vegetables. 
B)  promise dessert when vegetables are eaten. 
C)  offer new vegetables with familiar foods. 
D)  serve vegetables undercooked and crunchy. 
A)  show the child you like vegetables. 
B)  promise dessert when vegetables are eaten. 
C)  offer new vegetables with familiar foods. 
D)  serve vegetables undercooked and crunchy.

Question 6

Accding to current growth charts, an infant will double his her birth weight at about ______ months of age.

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  3 
C)  2 
D)  9 
A)  5 
B)  3 
C)  2 
D)  9

Question 7

Adolescents obtain ______ percent of their energy and nutrient intakes from snacks.

Accepted Answer

A)  15 to 23 
B)  25 to 33 
C)  43 to 53 
D)  50 to 63 
A)  15 to 23 
B)  25 to 33 
C)  43 to 53 
D)  50 to 63

Question 8

In the United States, approximately _____ percent of school-age children are overweight obese.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  30 
D)  50 
A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  30 
D)  50

Question 9

Per kilogram of body weight, the energy needs of a six-month-old infant are approximately ______ to ______ times higher than adult needs.

Accepted Answer

2; 4 OR tw

Question 10

An infant's length will increase by ______ percent in the first year.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  35 
D)  50 
A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  35 
D)  50

Question 11

Mild deficiencies of the mineral _______________ in children in the United States have been linked to po growth.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Mild deficiencies of the mineral _______________ in...

Question 12

Absence of breakfast f children is associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  increased attention span and decreased performance in sports. 
B)  decreased performance in school and no impact on attention span. 
C)  decreased performance in school and decreased attention span. 
D)  decreased performance in sports and no impact on attention span. 
A)  increased attention span and decreased performance in sports. 
B)  decreased performance in school and no impact on attention span. 
C)  decreased performance in school and decreased attention span. 
D)  decreased performance in sports and no impact on attention span.

Question 13

Today, most females reach their full height

Accepted Answer

A)  by menarche. 
B)  within 7 months of menarche. 
C)  within 2 years after menarche. 
D)  by the age of 19. 
A)  by menarche. 
B)  within 7 months of menarche. 
C)  within 2 years after menarche. 
D)  by the age of 19.

Question 14

Popular and potentially useful nutritional interventions f children with autism spectrum disder include all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  omega-3 fatty acid supplements. 
B)  the gluten-free, casein-free diet. 
C)  probiotics. 
D)  a low-fat diet. 
A)  omega-3 fatty acid supplements. 
B)  the gluten-free, casein-free diet. 
C)  probiotics. 
D)  a low-fat diet.

Question 15

Which of the following is a reliable indicat of generally good nutrition status in young children?

Accepted Answer

A)  The presence of subcutaneous fat 
B)  Consumption of foods from several groups 
C)  Regular gains in height and weight 
D)  The child's interest in a variety of foods 
A)  The presence of subcutaneous fat 
B)  Consumption of foods from several groups 
C)  Regular gains in height and weight 
D)  The child's interest in a variety of foods

Question 16

Children will me effectively develop the breakfast-eating habit if

Accepted Answer

A)  they are driven to school so that they have time to eat. 
B)  parents eat breakfast with them. 
C)  breakfast is prepared for them to eat while their parents are dressing for work. 
D)  they are given money to buy breakfast on the way to school. 
A)  they are driven to school so that they have time to eat. 
B)  parents eat breakfast with them. 
C)  breakfast is prepared for them to eat while their parents are dressing for work. 
D)  they are given money to buy breakfast on the way to school.

Question 17

Approximately what percentage of obese adolescents become obese adults?

Accepted Answer

A)  30% 
B)  50% 
C)  80% 
D)  90% 
A)  30% 
B)  50% 
C)  80% 
D)  90%

Question 18

Which of the following statements about autism spectrum disder is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autism spectrum disorder can both affect and be affected by nutritional status. 
B)  Food allergens may contribute to ASD by altering cardiovascular system function. 
C)  Nutritional interventions are useless in the treatment of ASD. 
D)  Research shows a causal link between childhood vaccinations and ASD. 
A)  Autism spectrum disorder can both affect and be affected by nutritional status. 
B)  Food allergens may contribute to ASD by altering cardiovascular system function. 
C)  Nutritional interventions are useless in the treatment of ASD. 
D)  Research shows a causal link between childhood vaccinations and ASD.

Question 19

All of the following are true about "nursing bottle syndrome" except

Accepted Answer

A)  it causes tooth decay in bottle-fed infants. 
B)  it is associated with an infant keeping a bottle in his or her mouth while sleeping. 
C)  it results from the teeth being bathed in carbohydrate-rich fluid. 
D)  it is associated with not brushing the infant's gums at least 3 times per week. 
A)  it causes tooth decay in bottle-fed infants. 
B)  it is associated with an infant keeping a bottle in his or her mouth while sleeping. 
C)  it results from the teeth being bathed in carbohydrate-rich fluid. 
D)  it is associated with not brushing the infant's gums at least 3 times per week.

Question 20

Which of the following in not a common food allergen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fruits 
B)  Corn 
C)  Nuts 
D)  Seafood 
A)  Fruits 
B)  Corn 
C)  Nuts 
D)  Seafood

Based on body weight comparisons, at 6 months of age, a child's energy needs (kcal/kg) are approximately how many times higher than adult needs?

At age 4 to 6 months an infant can do all of the following except

Which foods would you suggest adding to the diet of a preschool child who needs increased iron intake?

Adequate _________ status can reduce lead absption.

All of the following are recommended to help preschoolers eat vegetables except

Accding to current growth charts, an infant will double his her birth weight at about ______ months of age.

Adolescents obtain ______ percent of their energy and nutrient intakes from snacks.

In the United States, approximately _____ percent of school-age children are overweight obese.

Per kilogram of body weight, the energy needs of a six-month-old infant are approximately to times higher than adult needs.

An infant's length will increase by ______ percent in the first year.

Mild deficiencies of the mineral _______________ in children in the United States have been linked to po growth.

Absence of breakfast f children is associated with

Today, most females reach their full height

Popular and potentially useful nutritional interventions f children with autism spectrum disder include all of the following except

Which of the following is a reliable indicat of generally good nutrition status in young children?

Children will me effectively develop the breakfast-eating habit if

Approximately what percentage of obese adolescents become obese adults?

Which of the following statements about autism spectrum disder is true?

All of the following are true about "nursing bottle syndrome" except

Which of the following in not a common food allergen?

What You Eat and Why

Guidelines F Designing a Healthy Diet

The Human Body: a Nutrition Perspective

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Proteins

Energy Balance and Weight Control

Vitamins

Water and Minerals

Nutrition: Fitness and Spts

Eating Disders: Anexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Other Conditions

Undernutrition Throughout the Wld

Safety of Food and Water

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Nutrition During Adulthood

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Exam 15: Nutrition From Infancy Through Adolescence

Based on body weight comparisons, at 6 months of age, a child's energy needs (kcal/kg) are approximately how many times higher than adult needs?

At age 4 to 6 months an infant can do all of the following except

Which foods would you suggest adding to the diet of a preschool child who needs increased iron intake?

Adequate _________ status can reduce lead absption.

All of the following are recommended to help preschoolers eat vegetables except

Accding to current growth charts, an infant will double his her birth weight at about ______ months of age.

Adolescents obtain ______ percent of their energy and nutrient intakes from snacks.

In the United States, approximately _____ percent of school-age children are overweight obese.

Per kilogram of body weight, the energy needs of a six-month-old infant are approximately ______ to ______ times higher than adult needs.

An infant's length will increase by ______ percent in the first year.

Mild deficiencies of the mineral _______________ in children in the United States have been linked to po growth.

Absence of breakfast f children is associated with

Today, most females reach their full height

Popular and potentially useful nutritional interventions f children with autism spectrum disder include all of the following except

Which of the following is a reliable indicat of generally good nutrition status in young children?

Children will me effectively develop the breakfast-eating habit if

Approximately what percentage of obese adolescents become obese adults?

Which of the following statements about autism spectrum disder is true?

All of the following are true about "nursing bottle syndrome" except

Which of the following in not a common food allergen?

What You Eat and Why

Guidelines F Designing a Healthy Diet

The Human Body: a Nutrition Perspective

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Proteins

Energy Balance and Weight Control

Vitamins

Water and Minerals

Nutrition: Fitness and Spts

Eating Disders: Anexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Other Conditions

Undernutrition Throughout the Wld

Safety of Food and Water

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Nutrition During Adulthood

Filters

Per kilogram of body weight, the energy needs of a six-month-old infant are approximately to times higher than adult needs.