Global Nutrition

What does undernutrition lead to?

• Overnutrition

• Child stunting

• Macronutrients

• Nutrition

In which condition do individuals get an oversupply of the food they need?

• A) Undernutrition

• B) Malnutrition

• C) Overnutrition

• D) Nutrition

What can overnutrition lead to?

• Child stunting

• Obesity

• Undernutrition

• Malnutrition

What is child stunting?

• Low weight for height

• Low height for age

• Oversupply of food

• Lack of nutrition

How many more children and adolescents were obese in 2016 compared to 1975?

• 5 times more

• 10 times more

• 15 times more

• 20 times more

Fill in the blank: Macronutrients include carbohydrates, proteins, and ____. A) Vitamins B) Fats C) Minerals D) Water.

• Vitamins

• Fats

• Minerals

• Water

Fill in the blank: The energy provided by food is measured in ____.

• Joules

• Watts

• Calories

• Volts

What is the purpose of examining Figure 9.1 in the learning sequence?

• To understand economic trends

• To understand technological advancements

• To understand the relationship between food and health

• To understand cultural differences.

Which country has an average fat supply of 49 grams per capita per day?

• Haiti

• Yemen

• Zambia

• Cambodia

Fill in the blank: The average food supply in calories per capita per day for Cambodia is ____.

• 2,477

• 3,108

• 2,641

• 1,930