Saved It is recommended to give infants cow's milk before 12 months of age: Question 1 options: True False Question 2 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved The most practical way to control the amount of candy and carbonated drinks a child consumes is: Question 2 options: 1) Prevent the child from knowing about their existence 2) Never let a child visit their grandparents 3) Limit the availability of these items 4) Always substitute artificially sweetened products Question 3 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved Which of the following nutrients taken as a prenatal supplement has been found to be associated with a lower incidence of neural tube defects?: Question 3 options: 1) B12 2) Folate 3) Biotin 4) Vitamin C Question 4 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved A major nutrient deficiency in U.S. children and adolescents is iron deficiency Question 4 options: True False Question 5 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved During puberty lean body mass doubles in _____ and body fat deposition increases in ______ Question 5 options: 1) Girls, Boys 2) Boys, Boys 3) Girls, Girls 4) Boys, Girls Question 6 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved An infant weighs 8 pounds at birth. Assuming normal growth patterns, by 5-6 months that infant should weigh Question 6 options: 1) 24 pounds 2) 16 pounds 3) 12 pounds 4) 20 pounds Question 7 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved The major effect that dehydration has on lactation is: Question 7 options: 1) reduction in the immunological qualities of the breast milk 2) reduction in the nutritional stores of the infant 3) reduction in the volume of milk produced 4) reduction in the nutrient composition of milk, primarily fat Question 8 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved It is recommended that breast fed infants are supplemented with vitamin D Question 8 options: True False Question 9 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved Which of the following is correct about the influence of T.V. on children? Question 9 options: 1) It promotes children to be more physically active 2) It promotes obesity 3) It encourages children to make wise food choices 4) All of the above Question 10 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved Which is the most common source of lead for children? Question 10 options: 1) Paint 2) Eating Dirt 3) Snack items with is as an additive 4) Home grown vegetables Question 11 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved Nutrients that teenagers usually lack include: Question 11 options: 1) Sodium 2) Fat 3) Sugar 4) Iron and calcium Question 12 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved Which of the following is likely to occur if candy, cola and other sweets are permitted in large amounts during the growing years? Question 12 options: 1) Obesity 2) Hypertension 3) Food Intolerances 4) Nutrient deficiencies 5) Answers #1 & 4 Question 13 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved What is macrosomia? Question 13 options: 1) A neural tube defect 2) Excessive weight gain of the mother 3) Lack of breast milk 4) A high-birthweight infant Question 14 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved Which of the following increases the risk of a high birth weight infant? Question 14 options: 1) Prepregnancy obesity 2) Postpregnancy infection 3) Folate deficiency 4) Teen pregnancy Question 15 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved An adequate calcium intake throughout life helps prevent against: Question 15 options: 1) Cancer 2) Osteoporosis 3) Diabetes 4) Cardiovascular disease Question 16 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved Older adults are predisposed to dehydration due to all the following reasons except which one: Question 16 options: 1) They have an increase in body water composition as they age 2) They may be afraid to drink because of poor bladder control 3) They do not pay as much attention to their thirst and have less thirst 4) They find it hard to get up to go to the bathroom often Question 17 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved Energy needs decline with advancing age due to which of the following reasons: Question 17 options: 1) Basal metabolic rate decreases as they age 2) Older people are rapidly building new bones 3) Lean body mass increases with age 4) Older people usually increase their physical activity Question 18 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved Fats should be limited in the diet of most older adults because: Question 18 options: 1) Limiting fat may help prevent cancer 2) Limiting fat may help prevent atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease 3) Limiting fat may help achieve ideal body weight 4) All of the above Question 19 (Mandatory) (2 points) Saved What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for a normal weight women? Question 19 options:
