SCI 228 Week 8 Final Exam 4 (Questions and Answers)
Question 1
5 / 5 pts
(CO 1) The two overarching goals of _____ are to increase quality and years of healthy life and to eliminate health disparities.
Dietar
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SCI 228 Week 8 Final Exam 4 (Questions and Answers)
Question 1
5 / 5 pts
(CO 1) The two overarching goals of _____ are to increase quality and years of healthy life and to eliminate health disparities.
Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs)
USDA
Healthy People 2010
the American Dietetic Association (ADA)
Chapter 2
Question 2
5 / 5 pts
(CO 1) Which of the following best describes the Delaney Clause?
Government action that prevents the intentional addition of compounds that have been shown to cause cancer in animals or humans
Government recommendation that all predatory fish be tested for mercury before being sold to the consumer
List of food additives generally regarded as safe; established in 1958 by the U.S. Congress
Pending legislation to ban irradiation as a method of food preservation
Chapter 18
Question 3
5 / 5 pts
(CO 1) The second step of the scientific method is
observation and description of a phenomenon.
testing a research question or hypothesis.
generating a hypothesis.
collecting data.
Chapter 1
Question 4
5 / 5 pts
(CO 1) Which of the following is not an essential nutrient?
Water
Alcohol
Vitamins
Minerals
Chapter 1
Question 5
5 / 5 pts
(CO 1) Your grandmother has recently been diagnosed with Type II diabetes. Which of the following professionals is most likely to be qualified to offer your grandmother assistance in planning her diabetic diet?
Registered dietitian (RD)
PhD in nutrition
Medical doctor (MD)
Nutritionist
Chapter 1
Question 6
5 / 5 pts
(CO 1) The Nutrition facts panel on a box of crackers indicates that one serving provides 140 calories, with 55 calories coming from fat. Calculate the percentage of calories from fat in this product.
39%
55%
85%
Need more information to calculate.
Chapter 2
Question 7
5 / 5 pts
(CO 2) Which of the following increases one's risk of developing an eating disorder?
Large family size
Holding the first order of birth
Having a sibling with an eating disorder
Large family size, holding the first order of birth, and having a sibling with an eating disorder
Chapter 15
Question 8
5 / 5 pts
(CO 2) Which of the following symptoms is characteristic of bulimia nervosa?
Episodes of extreme overeating
Self-starvation
Both episodes of extreme overeating and self-starvation
None of these items shown.
Chapter 15
Question 9
5 / 5 pts
(CO 2) Which of the following best describes an eating disorder?
A psychiatric condition that requires a physician's diagnosis
Any condition in which one's eating behavior changes more than six times per year
General term that describes a variety of abnormal or atypical eating behaviors
Any behavior in which one attempts to reduce one's body weight below a healthy range
Chapter 15
Question 10
5 / 5 pts
(CO 2) Obsessive-compulsive, perfectionism, socially inhibited, compliant, and emotionally restrained describe personality traits of
anorexia nervosa.
bulimia nervosa.
binge eating disorder.
obesity.
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