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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HUMAN NUTRITION
EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: The DASH diet includes
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Restricted sodium Increased potassium Increased calcium
Question 2: Sugars are complex carbs
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False
Question 3: What are the B Vitamins?
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Thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, biotin
Question 4: What types of athletes are prone to iron deficiency?
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Female athletes Endurance athletes
Question 5: Cholesterol is an essential nutrient
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False Question 6: T/F There has been an increase recently in new cases of rickets in children in the U.S and the main cause is increased physical activity in organized sports
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False The reasons are: safety concerns prevent outdoor playing, use of sun screen, and parents giving kids soy milk
Question 7: Which of the following is NOT a desirable blood lipid value?
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High LDL Question 8: Major minerals include:
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Potassium Iodine Sulfur Question 9: Trans fatty acids are found:
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In hydrogenated products Question 10: T/f: with a fortification of folate, there has been a decreased number of neural tube defects
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True Question 11: Endurance athletes can postpone fatigue by:
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Eating glucose periodically
Question 12: What are characteristics of bulimia?
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the victim is close to her ideal body weight weight fluctuates 10 pounds or so over a few weeks victim binges and purges
Question 13: T/F The B vitamins act as part of coenzymes
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True Question 14: T/f: Using genetic profiling, health care providers can custom treatment procedures to prevent or minimize disease
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False Question 15: Hard water has high concentrations of:
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Calcium Magnesium
Question 16: Energy needs generally decrease as someone ages
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True Question 17: Most lipids in food and the human body are:
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Triglycerides
Question 18: One pound of fat is equal to 3500 calories
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True Question 19: The B-vitamins act as part of:
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Coenzymes
Question 20: T/F A person who takes antibiotics for several weeks because of a severe bacterial infection may develop a deficiency of Vitamin K
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True
Question 21: You salivate and your stomach grumbles, what is this a signal of?
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Appetite Question 22: How many grams of carbs are needed to ensure complete sparing of body protein in an average size person?
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130 Question 23: A pregnant and lactating woman would experience negative nitrogen balance
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False - a surgery patient or astronaut would experience negative nitrogen balance Question 24: The Vitamin D deficiency in children is called:
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Rickets Question 25: Healthy people can eat Vitamin A rich foods without risking toxicity with the exception of what organ?
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The liver Question 26: The age of a person (when exercising) will influence how much glucose a person uses during physical activity
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False Question 27: Vitamin K can be obtained by:
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Intestinal bacteria