Multiple Choice Questions

Anaerobic glucose breakdown produces a compound called______ that accumulates in the tissues and blood
  • muscle glycogen
  • third trimester
  • lactic acid
  • c. glycogen
Which vitamin is least likely to be lost in the canning process?
  • microbial food-borne illnesses
  • Vitamin A because it is fat soluble
  • avoid feta cheese and avoid pasteurized milk
  • high carbohydrate diet
The appetite-stimulating hormone ghrelin is made by the:
  • d. stomach
  • diabetes
  • 30 years
  • 5.5 pounds
A deficiency of which nutrient appears to be related to an increased risk of neural tube defects in newborns?
  • 25-35 lbs
  • False
  • True
  • folate
Properly irradiated food does not become radioactiveTrue or False
  • True
  • False
When calorie intake rise, cancer rates also increase.True or False
  • True
  • False
The weight that a pregnant women put on is nearly all fat.True or False
  • They decay and ripen more slowly
  • all of the above
  • Fasle. Most of weight comes from size of breasts, uterus, baby, and placenta
  • False
Which diet has been shown to increase an athlete's endurance?
  • Vitamin A because it is fat soluble
  • high carbohydrate diet
  • superior weight loss
  • They decay and ripen more slowly
Breastfed infants may need supplements of:
  • hot dog slices and marshmallows
  • Vitamin A because it is fat soluble
  • fluoride, iron and vitamin D
  • Fresh harvested foods
What is a risk factor of cardiovascular disease?
  • d. stomach
  • diabetes
  • False
  • 5.5 pounds
Aerobically trained muscles burn fat more readily than untrained muscles.True or False
  • True
  • False
An athlete should drink extra fluids in the last few days of training before an event in order to ensure proper hydration.True or False
  • True
  • False
What organism can cause hemolytic-uremic syndrome?
  • avoid feta cheese and avoid pasteurized milk
  • superior weight loss
  • Escherichia coli O157:H7
  • microbial food-borne illnesses
Does the composition of breast milk change as the baby matures?
  • Yes
  • diabetes
  • True
  • hot dog slices and marshmallows
Research does not support the idea that athletes need supplements of vitamins to enhance their performance.True or False
  • True
  • False
Sweets of any kind (including baby food"deserts") have no place in a baby's diet.True or False
  • True
  • False
By what age do most people have well developed plaques in their arteries?
  • all of the above
  • diabetes
  • 30 years
  • c. glycogen
A person who exercises moderately longer than 20 minutes begins to:
  • use less glucose and more fat for fuel
  • True
  • Vitamin A because it is fat soluble
  • hot dog slices and marshmallows
A pregnant women needs an extra 450 calories above the allowance for nonpregnant women during which trimester(s)?
  • 40 degrees farenheit
  • third trimester
  • muscle glycogen
  • 25-35 lbs
Infants under 1 year of age should never be fed honey because it can contain spores of Clostridium botulinum.True or False
  • True
  • False
A major reason why a woman's nutrition before pregnancy is crucial is that it determines whether her uterus will support the growth of a normal placenta.True or False
  • True
  • False
In the early minutes of an activity _____ provides the majority of energy for the muscles.
  • all of the above
  • 25-35 lbs
  • muscle glycogen
  • third trimester
Most alternative therapies, such as herbal medicine, have not been well established by scientific experimentation to be safe and effective.True or False
  • True
  • False
A diet too low in carbohydrate brings about responses that are similar to fasting.True or False
  • True
  • False
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