Question 1

Debt and trade are closely related to the progress a country can make toward achieving adequate diets for its people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Kwashiorkor describes a condition of severe emaciation from energy deficiency with chronic wasting of fat, muscle, and other tissues, also known as starvation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In developing countries, mothers are advised to continue breastfeeding for up to two years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once.​
-​Presence of nutritional anemia associated with severe lack of food

Accepted Answer

A) ​chronic malnutrition 
B) ​severe acute malnutrition 
C) ​both

Question 5

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once.​
-​Anemia is common

Accepted Answer

A) ​chronic malnutrition 
B) ​severe acute malnutrition 
C) ​both

Question 6

What best describes the International Code of Marketing of Breast milk Substitutes?

Accepted Answer

A) All new mothers in the hospital should have access to the infant nursery. 
B) Formula and pacifiers should only be offered when breastfeeding is impossible. 
C)  Free formula samples should not be provided to new mothers. 
D)  Women have a right to choose between formula-feeding and breastfeeding.

Question 7

Describe kwashiorkor and miasmas and explain how malnutrition is currently classified.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe kwashiorkor and miasmas and explain how...

Question 8

Fortifying food is generally a small-scale undertaking and is effective only if the target groups can get the fortified product for free.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The direct costs of hunger include the loss of productivity and income due to problems associated with chronic hunger.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Vitamin A has been added to what product in several regions of Central America as part of food fortification to combat vitamin A deficiency?

Accepted Answer

A) cereal 
B) flour 
C)  sugar 
D)  milk

Question 11

​Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.
-​Severe malnutrition caused by inadequate protein and calories leading to apathy, anemia, loss of body proteins, and poor growth

Accepted Answer

A) ​kwashiorkor 
B) ​pulses 
C) ​green revolution 
D) ​miasmas 
E) ​multinational corporations
F)​GOBI
G)​poverty
H)​chronic PEM
I)​ORT
J)​acute PEM

Question 12

What describes a global factor affected by urbanization?

Accepted Answer

A) poor adherence to immunization schedules 
B) increased incidences of kwashiorkor 
C)  a decline in breastfeeding 
D)  increased spread of HIV/AIDS

Question 13

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once.​
-​Stunting

Accepted Answer

A) ​chronic malnutrition 
B) ​severe acute malnutrition 
C) ​both

Question 14

​Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.
-​Severe emaciation from energy deficiency with chronic wasting of fat, muscle, and other tissues

Accepted Answer

A) ​kwashiorkor 
B) ​pulses 
C) ​green revolution 
D) ​miasmas 
E) ​multinational corporations
F)​GOBI
G)​poverty
H)​chronic PEM
I)​ORT
J)​acute PEM

Question 15

​Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.
-​Treatment for dehydration

Accepted Answer

A) ​kwashiorkor 
B) ​pulses 
C) ​green revolution 
D) ​miasmas 
E) ​multinational corporations
F)​GOBI
G)​poverty
H)​chronic PEM
I)​ORT
J)​acute PEM

Question 16

What feeding guidelines are recommended for the newborn baby?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What feeding guidelines are recommended for the...

Question 17

GOBI is a child survival plan set forth by the USDA.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What condition causes the highest rate of child mortality among children ages one month to five years?

Accepted Answer

A) HIV/AIDS 
B) pneumonia 
C)  malaria 
D)  measles

Question 19

​Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.
-​Characterized in children by short height for age

Accepted Answer

A) ​kwashiorkor 
B) ​pulses 
C) ​green revolution 
D) ​miasmas 
E) ​multinational corporations
F)​GOBI
G)​poverty
H)​chronic PEM
I)​ORT
J)​acute PEM

Question 20

An example of a direct health-related expense associated with maternal complications in pregnancy is ____.

Accepted Answer

A) lost productivity from complications of pneumonia 
B) reduced occupational opportunities due to illness 
C)  oral rehydration to treat diarrhea 
D)  lost income from an inability to work

Exam 14: Global Food and Nutrition Security: Challenges and Opportunities

Debt and trade are closely related to the progress a country can make toward achieving adequate diets for its people.

Kwashiorkor describes a condition of severe emaciation from energy deficiency with chronic wasting of fat, muscle, and other tissues, also known as starvation.

In developing countries, mothers are advised to continue breastfeeding for up to two years.

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once. -Presence of nutritional anemia associated with severe lack of food

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once. -Anemia is common

What best describes the International Code of Marketing of Breast milk Substitutes?

Describe kwashiorkor and miasmas and explain how malnutrition is currently classified.

Fortifying food is generally a small-scale undertaking and is effective only if the target groups can get the fortified product for free.

The direct costs of hunger include the loss of productivity and income due to problems associated with chronic hunger.

Vitamin A has been added to what product in several regions of Central America as part of food fortification to combat vitamin A deficiency?

Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Severe malnutrition caused by inadequate protein and calories leading to apathy, anemia, loss of body proteins, and poor growth

What describes a global factor affected by urbanization?

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once. -Stunting

Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Severe emaciation from energy deficiency with chronic wasting of fat, muscle, and other tissues

Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Treatment for dehydration

What feeding guidelines are recommended for the newborn baby?

GOBI is a child survival plan set forth by the USDA.

What condition causes the highest rate of child mortality among children ages one month to five years?

Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Characterized in children by short height for age

An example of a direct health-related expense associated with maternal complications in pregnancy is ____.

Exam 14: Global Food and Nutrition Security: Challenges and Opportunities

Debt and trade are closely related to the progress a country can make toward achieving adequate diets for its people.

Kwashiorkor describes a condition of severe emaciation from energy deficiency with chronic wasting of fat, muscle, and other tissues, also known as starvation.

In developing countries, mothers are advised to continue breastfeeding for up to two years.

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once.​ -​Presence of nutritional anemia associated with severe lack of food

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once.​ -​Anemia is common

What best describes the International Code of Marketing of Breast milk Substitutes?

Describe kwashiorkor and miasmas and explain how malnutrition is currently classified.

Fortifying food is generally a small-scale undertaking and is effective only if the target groups can get the fortified product for free.

The direct costs of hunger include the loss of productivity and income due to problems associated with chronic hunger.

Vitamin A has been added to what product in several regions of Central America as part of food fortification to combat vitamin A deficiency?

​Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -​Severe malnutrition caused by inadequate protein and calories leading to apathy, anemia, loss of body proteins, and poor growth

What describes a global factor affected by urbanization?

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once.​ -​Stunting

​Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -​Severe emaciation from energy deficiency with chronic wasting of fat, muscle, and other tissues

​Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -​Treatment for dehydration

What feeding guidelines are recommended for the newborn baby?

GOBI is a child survival plan set forth by the USDA.

What condition causes the highest rate of child mortality among children ages one month to five years?

​Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -​Characterized in children by short height for age

An example of a direct health-related expense associated with maternal complications in pregnancy is ____.

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once. -Presence of nutritional anemia associated with severe lack of food

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once. -Anemia is common

Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Severe malnutrition caused by inadequate protein and calories leading to apathy, anemia, loss of body proteins, and poor growth

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once. -Stunting

Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Severe emaciation from energy deficiency with chronic wasting of fat, muscle, and other tissues

Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Treatment for dehydration

Match the definitions/descriptions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Characterized in children by short height for age