Question 1

A promising strategy to help other countries increase food resources is

Accepted Answer

A)  to use "green revolution" technologies. 
B)  to establish large farms that grow cash crops. 
C)  to try to obtain more food from the oceans. 
D)  to cut down rain forests so there is more farmable land. 
A)  to use "green revolution" technologies. 
B)  to establish large farms that grow cash crops. 
C)  to try to obtain more food from the oceans. 
D)  to cut down rain forests so there is more farmable land. A

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of genetic engineering?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cross-breeding wheat and corn 
B)  Educating farmers about the advantages of one type of rice over another 
C)  Developing new, biodegradable pesticides 
D)  Changing DNA inside grape seeds so they produce their own pesticide to prevent attack by insects 
A)  Cross-breeding wheat and corn 
B)  Educating farmers about the advantages of one type of rice over another 
C)  Developing new, biodegradable pesticides 
D)  Changing DNA inside grape seeds so they produce their own pesticide to prevent attack by insects D

Question 3

The gan system most affected by undernutrition in infancy and early childhood is the _______________.

Accepted Answer

nervous system

Question 4

All of the following are results of undernutrition except

Accepted Answer

A)  reduction of activity. 
B)  blindness from xerophthalmia. 
C)  iron-deficiency anemia. 
D)  coronary heart disease. 
A)  reduction of activity. 
B)  blindness from xerophthalmia. 
C)  iron-deficiency anemia. 
D)  coronary heart disease.

Question 5

Manipulating the DNA inside cells to improve production of materials the material itself is called

Accepted Answer

A)  social engineering. 
B)  translation. 
C)  transcription. 
D)  genetic engineering. 
A)  social engineering. 
B)  translation. 
C)  transcription. 
D)  genetic engineering.

Question 6

Accding to the ____________ approach, improving women's access to education, infmation and communication technologies, resources, and governance will help to propel nations out of poverty.

Accepted Answer

gender and

Question 7

Which of the following is not true about sustainable agriculture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sustainable agriculture provides a secure living for farm families. 
B)  Sustainable agriculture offers respect and fair treatment to farm workers, consumers, and the animals raised for food. 
C)  Sustainable agricultural practices have a promising role in developed nations, but probably would not benefit farmers and consumers in developing nations. 
D)  Sustainable agriculture maintains the natural environment and resources. 
A)  Sustainable agriculture provides a secure living for farm families. 
B)  Sustainable agriculture offers respect and fair treatment to farm workers, consumers, and the animals raised for food. 
C)  Sustainable agricultural practices have a promising role in developed nations, but probably would not benefit farmers and consumers in developing nations. 
D)  Sustainable agriculture maintains the natural environment and resources.

Question 8

The primary cause of chronic hunger is

Accepted Answer

A)  poverty. 
B)  lack of technological advances. 
C)  cultural food preferences. 
D)  lack of large farms in developing countries. 
A)  poverty. 
B)  lack of technological advances. 
C)  cultural food preferences. 
D)  lack of large farms in developing countries.

Question 9

Which of the following is not true regarding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)?

Accepted Answer

A)  SNAP is the new name for the Food Stamp Program. 
B)  SNAP participants can use benefits to purchase food and garden seeds to grow food. 
C)  The target beneficiaries of SNAP are pregnant or lactating women and their children. 
D)  The Recovery Act increased benefits for SNAP participants. 
A)  SNAP is the new name for the Food Stamp Program. 
B)  SNAP participants can use benefits to purchase food and garden seeds to grow food. 
C)  The target beneficiaries of SNAP are pregnant or lactating women and their children. 
D)  The Recovery Act increased benefits for SNAP participants.

Question 10

All of the following adversely affect the food/population ratio except

Accepted Answer

A)  scientific advances that increase food production. 
B)  lack of birth control. 
C)  lack of food distribution methods. 
D)  lack of farmable land. 
A)  scientific advances that increase food production. 
B)  lack of birth control. 
C)  lack of food distribution methods. 
D)  lack of farmable land.

Question 11

Which of the following is not true about the histy of nutrition assistance programs in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Food assistance programs developed in the 1960s and 1970s are not relevant to the current problem of undernutrition in the United States. 
B)  The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 expanded food assistance benefits for low-income families. 
C)  Reducing funding for federal nutrition programs affects the amount of undernutrition in the United States. 
D)  More than 150,000 charitable food programs help to address unmet needs of undernourished Americans. 
A)  Food assistance programs developed in the 1960s and 1970s are not relevant to the current problem of undernutrition in the United States. 
B)  The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 expanded food assistance benefits for low-income families. 
C)  Reducing funding for federal nutrition programs affects the amount of undernutrition in the United States. 
D)  More than 150,000 charitable food programs help to address unmet needs of undernourished Americans.

Question 12

____________ is the condition of impaired development function caused by a long-term deficiency, excess, imbalance of calies, nutrients, both.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ is the condition of impaired development...

Question 13

The roots of undernutrition in the United States are mainly _______________, economic, and socioeconomic rather than technical. As policies of the federal government change, so does the problem of undernutrition.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The roots of undernutrition in the United...

Question 14

Homeless children suffer high rates of all of the following medical conditions except

Accepted Answer

A)  upper respiratory tract infections. 
B)  tooth decay. 
C)  poor vision. 
D)  developmental delays. 
A)  upper respiratory tract infections. 
B)  tooth decay. 
C)  poor vision. 
D)  developmental delays.

Question 15

The majity of hungry people live in

Accepted Answer

A)  Africa. 
B)  Asia. 
C)  Latin America. 
D)  Europe. 
A)  Africa. 
B)  Asia. 
C)  Latin America. 
D)  Europe.

Question 16

Match between columns
                        Premises: Failing health that results from a long-standing dietary intake that either fails to meet or greatly exceeds nutritional needs 
Nutrient deficiency disease relating to vitamin A intake that causes blindness among other medical problems 
The primary physiological (internal) drive to find and eat food 
Alteration of genetic material in plants or animals to improve growth, disease resistance, and other characteristics 
Supplemental nutrition program for pregnant women, infants, and young children 
Increases in crop yields accompanying the introduction of new agricultural technologies in less developed countries 
An extreme shortage of food that leads to massive starvation in a population 
A collection of processes that uses advanced biological techniques to alter and ideally improve characteristics of plants, animals, and other life forms 
Failing health that results from a long-standing dietary intake that does not meet nutritional needs 
 A condition associated with body wasting and increased susceptibility to infections that results from prolonged consumption of insufficient amounts of food energy and protein 
The basic framework of a society; roads, bridges, telephones, and other technologies 
U.S. government program utilizing volunteers placed in developing nations to help create independent, self-sustaining economies around the world 
A condition of anxiety regarding running out of either food or money to buy food

Accepted Answer

The Answer of  WIC  and  Peace Corps is...

Question 17

In light of its devastating toll on families, a big step toward alleviating poverty and hunger in sub-Saharan Africa and many other developing nations would be to limit the spread of the disease, ____________.

Accepted Answer

AIDS OR HIV OR HIV/A

Question 18

Elements influencing food/population ratio include all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  high socioeconomic status. 
B)  war and political/civil unrest. 
C)  rapid depletion of natural resources. 
D)  AIDS. 
A)  high socioeconomic status. 
B)  war and political/civil unrest. 
C)  rapid depletion of natural resources. 
D)  AIDS.

Question 19

Approximately how many Americans live at near the poverty level of $22,350 annually f a family of four?

Accepted Answer

A)  5 million 
B)  10 million 
C)  25 million 
D)  50 million 
A)  5 million 
B)  10 million 
C)  25 million 
D)  50 million

Question 20

All of the following are true about undernutrition during pregnancy except

Accepted Answer

A)  mother and fetus both are affected. 
B)  only the mother is affected significantly. 
C)  iron-deficiency anemia is a possible consequence in the mother. 
D)  risk of maternal death is increased. 
A)  mother and fetus both are affected. 
B)  only the mother is affected significantly. 
C)  iron-deficiency anemia is a possible consequence in the mother. 
D)  risk of maternal death is increased.

A promising strategy to help other countries increase food resources is

Which of the following is an example of genetic engineering?

The gan system most affected by undernutrition in infancy and early childhood is the _______________.

All of the following are results of undernutrition except

Manipulating the DNA inside cells to improve production of materials the material itself is called

Accding to the ____________ approach, improving women's access to education, infmation and communication technologies, resources, and governance will help to propel nations out of poverty.

Which of the following is not true about sustainable agriculture?

The primary cause of chronic hunger is

Which of the following is not true regarding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)?

All of the following adversely affect the food/population ratio except

Which of the following is not true about the histy of nutrition assistance programs in the United States?

____________ is the condition of impaired development function caused by a long-term deficiency, excess, imbalance of calies, nutrients, both.

The roots of undernutrition in the United States are mainly _______________, economic, and socioeconomic rather than technical. As policies of the federal government change, so does the problem of undernutrition.

Homeless children suffer high rates of all of the following medical conditions except

The majity of hungry people live in

In light of its devastating toll on families, a big step toward alleviating poverty and hunger in sub-Saharan Africa and many other developing nations would be to limit the spread of the disease, ____________.

Elements influencing food/population ratio include all of the following except

Approximately how many Americans live at near the poverty level of $22,350 annually f a family of four?

All of the following are true about undernutrition during pregnancy except

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

Safety of Food and Water

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Nutrition From Infancy Through Adolescence

Nutrition During Adulthood

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Exam 12: Undernutrition Throughout the Wld

A promising strategy to help other countries increase food resources is

Which of the following is an example of genetic engineering?

The gan system most affected by undernutrition in infancy and early childhood is the _______________.

All of the following are results of undernutrition except

Manipulating the DNA inside cells to improve production of materials the material itself is called

Accding to the ____________ approach, improving women's access to education, infmation and communication technologies, resources, and governance will help to propel nations out of poverty.

Which of the following is not true about sustainable agriculture?

The primary cause of chronic hunger is

Which of the following is not true regarding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)?

All of the following adversely affect the food/population ratio except

Which of the following is not true about the histy of nutrition assistance programs in the United States?

____________ is the condition of impaired development function caused by a long-term deficiency, excess, imbalance of calies, nutrients, both.

The roots of undernutrition in the United States are mainly _______________, economic, and socioeconomic rather than technical. As policies of the federal government change, so does the problem of undernutrition.

Homeless children suffer high rates of all of the following medical conditions except

The majity of hungry people live in

In light of its devastating toll on families, a big step toward alleviating poverty and hunger in sub-Saharan Africa and many other developing nations would be to limit the spread of the disease, ____________.

Elements influencing food/population ratio include all of the following except

Approximately how many Americans live at near the poverty level of $22,350 annually f a family of four?

All of the following are true about undernutrition during pregnancy except

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

Safety of Food and Water

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Nutrition From Infancy Through Adolescence

Nutrition During Adulthood

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