Question 1

All the following statements about feeding children are true except that

Accepted Answer

A)  children should sit down when they are eating.
B)  children should be encouraged to follow a 3- meal- a- day pattern.
C)  foods should be nutrient- dense.
D)  solid foods should not pose a choking hazard.E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

To reduce the risk of their becoming obese, children should be limited to watching no more than hour(s) of television daily.

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

The anti- inflammatory activities of omega- 3 fatty acids may reduce the stiffness and joint tenderness characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following may slow the loss of cognitive function associated with Alzheimer's disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  no alcoholic beverages
B)  increased sodium intake
C)  antioxidants found in plant products
D)  increased fiber intakeE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 5

Which is not correct about cancer risks?

Accepted Answer

A)  A diet high in red and/or processed meats can increase your risk for cancer.
B)  Excess body weight can contributes to cancer- related deaths.
C)  High salt consumption can damage the lining of the stomach, paving the way for stomach cancer.
D)  The more you drink, the lower your risk.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Niacin is needed to properly use calcium and phosphorus to strengthen bones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Fluid recommendations for older adults are the same as those for younger people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following nutrients is of special concern in the diets of young children?

Accepted Answer

A)  vitamin D
B)  calcium
C)  iron
D)  All these answers are correct.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 9

Which of the following statements is true about nutrition in older adults (as compared to younger people) ?

Accepted Answer

A)  They need fewer nutrients.
B)  They need more calories.
C)  They need fewer calories.
D)  Their calorie needs remain the same.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 10

Marta thinks her grandmother is abusing alcohol. She tells her husband, who asks her for some evidence. What signs of alcohol abuse might she mention?

Accepted Answer

Signs of alcohol abuse include the indiv...

Question 11

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, which of the following foods should be kept away from toddlers and preschoolers?

Accepted Answer

A)  yogurt
B)  apple sauce
C)  banana slices
D)  whole grapesE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

Young children need the mineral iron to build healthy bones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Compared to the first year of life, growth slows in the second year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following describes meals eaten at a facility?

Accepted Answer

A)  communal meals
B)  Meals on Wheels
C)  disordered eating
D)  congregate mealsE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Iron deficiency is not a problem among male adolescents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Inflammation of the joints due to constant friction between the bones from cartilage depletion is known as rheumatoid arthritis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

It is suggested that older Americans between over the age of 65 engage in _ minutes of vigorous- intensity aerobic physical a week.

Accepted Answer

A)  75
B)  30
C)  125
D)  150E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 18

Which is correct about why a person's metabolic rate naturally declines with age?

Accepted Answer

A)  because bone mass remains the same.
B)  because older people eat less food
C)  because of the natural gain of muscle mass
D)  because of the tendency for less daily physical activityE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 19

Iron deficiency is uncommon among adult men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

According to recent data, what percentage of children aged 6 to 11 are obese in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

A)  10
B)  18
C)  5
D)  15E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Exam 15: Life Cycle Nutrition: Toddlers Through the Later Years

Iron deficiency is uncommon among adult men.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Young children need the mineral iron to build healthy bones.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, which of the following foods should be kept away from toddlers and preschoolers?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which is not correct about cancer risks?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

To reduce the risk of their becoming obese, children should be limited to watching no more than hour(s) of television daily.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following describes meals eaten at a facility?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Marta thinks her grandmother is abusing alcohol. She tells her husband, who asks her for some evidence. What signs of alcohol abuse might she mention?

Correct AnswerverifiedSigns of alcohol abuse include the indiv...View AnswerShow Answer

It is suggested that older Americans between over the age of 65 engage in _ minutes of vigorous- intensity aerobic physical a week.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Fluid recommendations for older adults are the same as those for younger people.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

All the following statements about feeding children are true except that

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Compared to the first year of life, growth slows in the second year.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following may slow the loss of cognitive function associated with Alzheimer's disease?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following statements is true about nutrition in older adults (as compared to younger people) ?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Niacin is needed to properly use calcium and phosphorus to strengthen bones.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Inflammation of the joints due to constant friction between the bones from cartilage depletion is known as rheumatoid arthritis.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which is correct about why a person's metabolic rate naturally declines with age?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

According to recent data, what percentage of children aged 6 to 11 are obese in the U.S.?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Iron deficiency is not a problem among male adolescents.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The anti- inflammatory activities of omega- 3 fatty acids may reduce the stiffness and joint tenderness characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following nutrients is of special concern in the diets of young children?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
Signs of alcohol abuse include the indiv...
View Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified