Question 1

Added to municipal water supplies or taken as a supplement,chlorine will help prevent the development of dental caries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

An elevated level of blood sodium is called

Accepted Answer

A)   hyponatremia.
B)   hypernatremia.
C)   hypokalemia.
D)   hyperkalemia.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 3

The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommends that children be very active for at LEAST

Accepted Answer

A)   15 minutes a day.
B)   30 minutes a day.
C)   1 hour a day.
D)   2 hours a day.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

About how many American children experience food insecurity and hunger?

Accepted Answer

A)   60,000
B)   600,000
C)   1.6 million
D)   16 millionE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Childhood overweight and obesity are defined by determining a child's fat composition.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Growth acceleration in adolescence is primarily driven by

Accepted Answer

A)   increased physical activity.
B)   increased energy intake.
C)   hormonal changes.
D)   changes in muscle composition.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT usually a strong influence on adolescent food patterns?

Accepted Answer

A)   peers
B)   personal food preferences
C)   parents
D)   their own sense of what foods comprise a healthful, adequate dietE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Because of iron loss during menstruation,adolescent girls require more iron than do adolescent boys.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The adolescent growth spurt starts earlier in boys than in girls.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Describe the typical eating habits of toddlers and suggest how parents can foster healthful eating habits during this time.

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Question 11

Inadequate consumption of which of the following causes the most common nutrient deficiency in young children?

Accepted Answer

A)   calcium
B)   iron
C)   folate
D)   vitamin CE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

The nutrient needs of young boys and girls do not differ until about the age of 8 or 9 years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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