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WorksheetsNutrition & Wellness Final Exam Review
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 43mins
Essential amino acids must be obtained from the foods you eat.
True
False
Which of the following are monosaccharides?
Sucrose, Fructose, Starch
Fructose, Starch, Glucose
Starch, Glucose, Glycogen
Fructose, Glucose, Galactose
Which of the following are polysaccharides?
Sucrose & Fructose
Starch & Glucose
Glycogen & Maltose
Starch & Glycogen
Which of the following are disaccharides?
Lactose, Sucrose, Glucose
Lactose, Sucrose, Maltose
Glycogen, Starch, Fiber
Cholesterol, Fatty Acids, Phospholipids
Which of the following is highest in kcalories?
10 grams fat
25 grams protein
20 grams carbohydrate
Which of the following foods contains cholesterol?
Canola oil
Cheddar cheese
Coconut oil
Soy milk
The primary function of protein is
to provide energy.
growth and maintenance of body tissue.
primary source of energy for the brain & central nervous system.
needed for cell metabolism.
A diabetic checks his blood before eating a meal. Which of the following is he checking?
Sucrose
Amino acids
Triglycerides
Glucose
Which of the following is an example of a saturated fat?
Lard
Corn oil
Olives
Sugar
Which of the following is a function of cholesterol?
It's important in human metabolism
It's a precursor to all steroid hormones
It's a precursor to vitamin D
All of these are functions of cholesterol
A candy bar has 12 grams fat, 33 grams carbohydrate, and 4 grams protein. How many kcalories are there in a serving?
49 kcals
256 kcals
196 kcals
441 kcals
Lactose is made of which 2 monosaccharides?
Glucose + fructose
Glucose +glucose
Glucose + galactose
Glucose + sucrose
Myrtle is wanting to eat more fiber, but she's not sure what her daily goal should be. What is the recommended intake for fiber per day?
10-25 grams
15-30 grams
20-35 grams
25-40 grams
Myrtle isn't sure exactly what foods she should be eating to increase her fiber intake. Which of the following would be good sources of fiber?
Salmon, whole wheat tortilla, red velvet cake
Apples, sour cream, kale
Pecans, bacon, whole wheat tortilla
Apples, kale, pecans
Milly Momsy weighs 72 kilograms (158 lbs). How much protein does she need?
58 grams
72 grams
158 grams
43 grams
Aunt Doris lives alone and doesn't always eat well. On your last visit, you noticed that she looked rather pale and was very thin. Aunt Doris most likely has
kwashiorkor.
marasmus.
pernicious anemia.
obesity.
The primary function of carbohydrate is
to provide energy.
growth and maintenance of body tissue.
to aid in transport & absorption of water-soluble vitamins.
fluid balance.
Which of the following is a food source of monounsaturated fats?
Steak
Olive oil
Sunflower oil
Lard
Mr. M.V. Accident is in the ICU following a car wreck. There was a lot of blood loss at the scene as well as during surgery. He has been without nutrition for 6 days. Would you say he is in
positive nitrogen balance.
negative nitrogen balance.
neutral nitrogen balance.
i don't know what nitrogen balance is.
Proteins are made of
amino acids.
monosaccharides.
fatty acids.
nucleic acids.
Carbohydrates are made of
amino acids.
monosaccharides.
fatty acids.
sterols.
A vegan eats
fish, dairy, and eggs.
chicken, dairy, and eggs.
no animal products.
dairy and eggs.
Which of the following is true of saturated fats?
They are solid at room temperature.
They lower cholesterol levels.
They are found mostly in plant-based foods.
They have 1 double bond.
Fiber is available in 2 forms. What are those forms?
Soluble & insoluble
Pectin & glycogen
Cellulose & cellulite
Starch & cellulose
Where is glycogen stored in the body?
Liver & muscle
Liver & stomach
Muscle & blood
Muscle & spleen
Body weight is composed of which 2 of the following?
Water and lean body mass
Adipose tissue and lean body mass
Adipose tissue and water
Skin and bones
Mr. Bigman has the typical android fat pattern. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of this fat pattern?
"Pear shape"
Easy to lose
Associated with greater health risks
Abdominal fat/obesity
Mr. Bigman has a BMI of 32. How would you classify him?
Overweight
Obese
Normal weight
Underweight
Mr. Bigman has been trying to lose weight, but he seems to be stuck at his current weight and is having a difficult time getting started. What theory could possibly explain his plight?
Free Radical Theory of Aging
Set-point theory
Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity
Cellular Theory of Aging
Jock Futbol plays soccer for a select team. He weighs 154# (70 kg). How much protein should he be consuming every day?
56-70 gms
84-98 gms
105-126 gms
123-154 gms
Jock Futbol has a soccer tournament coming up this weekend. His team will be playing 3 games on Saturday. Which of the following reasons for consuming carbs BEST applies to him?
It will keep him well hydrated and delay onset of fatigue
It will improve muscle performance and increase his endurance capacity
It will increase his endurance capacity and delay onset of fatigue
All of these apply equally
None of these apply
During the soccer tournament, Jock Futbol knows he needs to consume carbs. What should his goal be for carb intake DURING a game?
~25 grams
30 - 60 grams per hour
~41 grams
100 grams
Tina Tennis competes on the varsity Lady Cats tennis team. During workouts in August, she typically loses between 5-7 pounds per day. How much fluid should she be taking in as a replacement?
80 - 112 oz (10 - 14 cups)
100-168 oz (12 1/2 - 21 cups)
85 - 119 oz (10 1/2 - 15 cups)
40 - 56 oz (5 - 7 cups)
Mike Marathon competes in marathons 4 to 5 times per year. Which energy source does his body rely on most during a marathon?
Fat
Carbs
Protein
Water
Obesity is always characterized by
hypertrophy.
hyperplasia.
yo-yo dieting.
an android fat pattern.
Which of the following will not influence hydration status?
Humidity
Training status
Age
Temperature
Hans and Franz are gym rats who are trying to increase muscle size. They like to take lots of protein supplements. Which of the following sources would you recommend?
Steak and chicken
Soy and coconut
Creatine and BCAAs (branched chain amino acids)
Whey and casein (milk)
What rate of intake would you recommend to Hans and Franz (gym rats who are trying to increase muscle size) regarding protein?
20 g every 3 hours
40 g every 3 hours
20 g every 6 hours
40 g every 6 hours
Jane Q. Public has been researching various diets in an effort to find one she can stick with and will help her lose weight. She heard you were taking a nutrition class and wants your opinion on what to look for. You tell her a good plan includes all the following EXCEPT
nutrition education.
exercise.
psychological support.
meal plans.
Jane Q. Public has tried various diets over the years--the Hollywood Diet, Cabbage Soup Diet, Atkins Diet, Carbohydrate Addicts Diet, Jenny Craig--and has been able to take weight off with each one, but her weight always comes back, plus 1 or 2 extra pounds. This is known as
the plateau effect.
set-point theory.
hypertrophy.
yo-yo dieting.
Jane Q. Public has the typical female fat pattern. This pattern is termed
gynoid fat pattern.
android fat pattern.
visceral fat.
storage fat.
Jane Q. Public has a body fat of 42%. What should her body fat be?
12 - 15%
20 - 25%
3 - 8%
30-35%
Which of the following is a good hydration recovery beverage?
Water because it replaces lost fluids.
Sports drink because it contains sodium and carbs, which helps with fluid absorption
Carbonated beverages because they are mostly sugar
Sweet tea because we live in the south
Training your gut to accept fluids and avoiding over- or underhydration occurs with
voluntary dehydration.
a drinking pattern.
adequate carb intake.
making sure your drinks contain sodium.
Water regulates the ___ ___ phase of hydration.
fluid intake
fluid absorption
fluid retention
fluid distribution
Carbs regulate the __ __ phase of hydration.
fluid intake
fluid absoprtion
fluid retention
fluid distribution
Sodium regulates which 2 phases of hydration?
Fluid intake
Fluid absorption
Fluid retention
Fluid distribution
Only eat fish, dairy, and eggs from the animal kingdom.
Pescovegetarian
Pollovegetarian
Lactovegetarian
Lactoovovegetarian
Vegan
Only eats dairy products from the animal kingdom.
Pescovegetarian
Pollovegetarian
Vegan
Lactovegetarian
Lactoovovegetarian
Only eats chicken, dairy, and eggs from the animal kingdom.
Pescovegetarian
Pollovegetarian
Lactovegetarian
Lactoovovegetarian
Vegan
Only eat dairy & eggs from the animal kingdom.
Pescovegetarian
Pollovegetarian
Lactoovovegetarian
Lactovegetarian
Lipids (triglycerides) are made of
fatty acids.
monosaccharides.
amino acids.
cholesterol.
Donkey spent the night with Shrek, then made waffles for breakfast. As a special treat, Donkey also freshly squeezed some orange juice to drink with the waffles. Upon drinking it, Shrek's lips and tongue began to swell and he started having trouble breathing. His response was brought on by an immune system reaction. This is an example of a
food allergy.
food intolerance.
food-food interaction.
Donkey's attempt to off his friend.
Fish, such as alabacore tuna and trout, are good sources of
cholesterol.
trans fatty acids.
carbohydrates.
omega-3 fatty acids.
Ethel buys raw chicken breasts, puts them in her refrigerator, and forgets about them for a week. While looking for something to cook for dinner, she sees the chicken. It doesn't look or smell bad, so she assumes it's safe to eat. Should she eat the chicken?
Yes
No
Maybe
IDK
Ethel, who is 67 years old, ate some chicken that she found in her refrigerator that had been there for over a week. Her chances of developing a foodborne illness from eating it are __ her 10-year-old granddaughter.
the same as
greater than
less than
as unimportant as
Mr. Diddy is bedbound and has a stage 4 pressure sore (meaning bone is exposed) on his coccyx. What nutrients are important in his healing process?
Vitamin K, folic acid, and protein
CHO, protein, and vitamin C
Zinc, vitamin C, and protein
CHO, thiamin, and vitamin C
Joe Q. Public is the typical American adult male. Which of the following best symbolizes his eating pattern?
He makes healthy choices from the grains group
He eats less than the recommended amounts of protein
He doesn't eat enough veggies, fruit, dairy, and healthy oils
He needs to increase his sodium intake.
Fred, Fiona, and Finneas are ages 12, 9, and 6, respectively. Which of the following is true of their kcalorie needs?
Finneas needs the most and Fred needs the least.
Fiona has the highest needs.
Fred needs the most and Finneas the least.
Both Fred and Finneas need more than Fiona.
Mrs. Jones eats oatmeal and cup of coffee for breakfast, leftovers for lunch, and usually a bowl of soup or a casserole for dinner. This could be described as Mrs. Jones’s
nutrition.
eating pattern.
weight loss plan.
none of these are correct.
Mr. E. Dema presents to the hospital with fluid build-up. Upon questioning, he tells you he’s been following his diet at home—he eats bacon and eggs for breakfast, a ham and cheese sandwich and bowl of canned soup for lunch, and a TV dinner at night. You immediately suspect he has overdone his intake of which of the following?
Protein
Fat
Sodium
Potassium
Bonnie Bikini is worried about swimsuit season. She wants to look her best when she goes to the beach this summer. She heard you were taking a nutrition class and asks you what a safe rate of weight loss would be. You tell her she should aim for ___ per week.
1-2 pounds
1/2 - 1 pound
2-5 pounds
5-10 pounds
Body size, amount of lean muscle tissue, age, health, and gland secretions are all factors that affect a person's
waist circumference.
body composition.
basal metabolism.
aerobic activity.
Which group is most often affected by eating disorders?
Adolescents
Elderly men and women
Young women and teenage girls
Young men and teenage boys
Bacteria multiply fastest at temperatures between 40 degrees and
120 degrees.
130 degrees.
140 degrees.
150 degrees.
More kcals are needed per day during pregnancy than during lactation.
True
False
Tummy time is important for babies because it helps develop their muscles and motor skills.
True
False
Chopping salad greens on a cutting board that was used to cut up raw chicken is an example of
infection.
cross-contamination.
bacteria growth.
foodborne illness.
Use of knowledge and skill to tend soil, grow crops, and raise livestock.
Agriculture
Aquaculture
Hydroponic farming
Technology
Practices that either preserve or improve societal, environmental, or economic conditions.
Sustainability
Fair trade practices
Technology
Hydroponic farming
Growing plants in a nutrient-rich liquid rather than soil.
Agriculture
Aquaculture
Hydroponic farming
Fair trade product
The use of knowledge to develop improved methods for doing tasks.
Technology
Sustainability
Agriculture
Aquaculture
Farming to raise animals or plants that live in water.
Agriculture
Aquaculture
Hydroponic farming
Sustainability
Goods for which farmers and workers are paid a reasonable wage.
Sustainability
Fair trade products
Technology
Agriculture
The primary function of the electrolytes is to control fluid balance in the body. Which of the following are electrolytes?
Iron and zinc
Magnesium and phosphorus
Sodium, chloride, and potassium
Calcium and phosphorus
Barbara is a 70-year-old female who has noticed lately that she's having difficulty with simple tasks like opening doors and buttoning her clothing, as well as unexplained weight loss. Her doctor has told her that what she is experiencing is normal for people her age and has prescribed a monthly injection of vitamin __ to help with her symptoms.
B6
K
B12
C
Deficiency of thiamin (vitamin B1)
Beriberi
Pellagra
Scurvy
Anemia
Deficiency of niacin (vitamin B3)
Beriberi
Pellagra
Scurvy
Rickets
Deficiency of vitamin C
Scurvy
Rickets
Osteoporosis
Goiter
Deficiency of vitamin A
Night blindness
Scurvy
Rickets
Goiter
Deficiency of vitamin D
Rickets
Scurvy
Osteoporosis
Beriberi
Deficiency of calcium
Rickets
Osteoporosis
Pellagra
Hypochromic, microcytic anemia
Deficiency of iodine
Goiter
Beriberi
Hypochromic, microcytic anemia
Scurvy
Deficiency of iron
Hypochromic, microcytic anemia
Rickets
Night blindness
Pellagra
Glycogen is a
monosaccharide.
disaccharide.
oligosaccharide.
polysaccharide.
