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Quiz on Nutrition Funda Lect

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Water is the body's most basic nutrient need

a)

True

b)

False

2.

There are 2 basic types of carbohydrates

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Enzymes are biologic catalysts that speed up chemical reactions.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following would directly interfere with a client's ability to store and convert carbohydrates?

a)

Stomach disease

b)

Kidney disease

c)

Lymphatic system disease

d)

Liver disease

5.

Which of the following can be stored in the body, making daily intake unnecessary?

a)

minerals

b)

water-soluble vitamins

c)

fat-soluble vitamins

d)

fiber

6.

Which of the following food contains all essential amino acids?

a)

eggs

b)

whole-wheat cereal

c)

potatoes

d)

dried beans

7.

Which nutrient provides the major source of energy for the body?

a)

Fat

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Protein

d)

Vitamins

8.

Which of the following clients may be exhibiting signs of poor nutritional status?

a)

a client whose hair is shiny and neither dry or oily

b)

a client whose skin is dry and rough with a few bruises

c)

a client whose tongue and mucous membranes are pink and moist

d)

a client whose body mass index is 26

9.

Which of the following assessments is used to determine whether a person's weight is appropriate to his her weight?

a)

total daily caloric consumption

b)

skin-fold measurements

c)

body-mass index

d)

serum albumin

10.

Ingested carbohydrates that are not needed for energy are stored either as glycogen or:

a)

fat

b)

muscle

c)

pyruvic acid

d)

fiber