Question 1

Which of the following is a feature of nutrition and behavior in children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hyperactivity responds favorably to a low-sugar diet.
B)  The adverse effects from caffeine first appear only after drinking 6 cans of cola in one day.
C)  Television commercials featuring snack foods have been found to affect children's food preferences.
D)  Because most children are sensitive to the stimulating effects of caffeine, they are able to control their intake of cola beverages.
E)  Research indicates a strong relationship between food dyes and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

Which of the following is a characteristic of the adolescent period?

Accepted Answer

A)  Obesity occurs more often in African-American females.
B)  Appetite for red meat increases in females to meet iron needs.
C)  More nutrient-dense foods are needed by males because of their faster development.
D)  The risk for calcium insufficiency is greatest in males due to their high intake of soft drinks.
E)  The adolescent growth spurt begins around age 12 for females and 10 for males.F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

A child known to be allergic to peanuts who begins to show signs such as difficulty breathing, swelling of the tongue, and severe abdominal discomfort is most likely in immediate need of a life-saving injection of

Accepted Answer

A)  cortisone.
B)  serotonin.
C)  epinephrine.
D)  acetylcholine.
E)  histamine.F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 4

List possible reasons for the increase in the incidence of peanut allergy.

Accepted Answer

The prevalence of food allergy, especial...

Question 5

____________________ in breast milk help to establish and maintain growth of desired bacteria in gastrointestinal tract and inhibit pathogen attachment to the intestinal mucosa.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ in breast milk help to establish...

Question 6

MATCHING
-Typical energy source in infant soy formulas

Accepted Answer

A)  1 in 7
B)  4-8
C)  21
D)  80
E)  100F) IronG) CaseinH) FolateI) HoneyJ) SucroseK) PubertyL) LinoleicM) WeaningN) Vitamin DO) ColostrumP) LactoferrinQ) LactadherinR) EpinephrineS) Bifidus factorsT) Alpha-lactalbuminU) H) and L)
V) C) and N)

Question 7

To help improve a child's BMI, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends limiting television and video time for children older than 2 years to how many hours per day?

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4
E)  5F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 8

What food is responsible for the most life-threatening allergic reactions in people?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eggs
B)  Peanuts
C)  Shellfish
D)  Cow's milk
E)  SoyF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

What minimum fraction of the RDA for key nutrients for children 10-12 years of age should be provided by public school lunches?

Accepted Answer

A)  1/8
B)  1/4
C)  1/3
D)  1/2
E)  2/3F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 10

Who is best able to manage the growth and weight gain of overweight children?

Accepted Answer

A)  School nurse
B)  Parents/caregivers
C)  Health-care professional
D)  School physical education instructor
E)  PeersF) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 11

A true ____________________ occurs when fractions of a food protein or other large molecule are absorbed into the blood and elicit an immunologic response.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A true ____________________ occurs when fractions of...

Question 12

Discuss factors that undermine positive nutrition influences at school.

Accepted Answer

Serving healthful lunches is only half t...

Question 13

What factor in breast milk binds iron and prevents it from supporting the growth of the infant's intestinal bacteria?

Accepted Answer

A)  Colostrum
B)  Lactoferrin
C)  Hemoferritin
D)  Bifidus factor
E)  LysozymeF) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 14

Which of the following is associated with bifidus factors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increased iron absorption
B)  Increased bacterial growth
C)  Decreased allergy protection
D)  Decreased hormone production
E)  Impaired immune responseF) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 15

MATCHING
-Percent chance of becoming an obese adult for an obese teen with one obese parent

Accepted Answer

A)  1 in 7
B)  4-8
C)  21
D)  80
E)  100F) IronG) CaseinH) FolateI) HoneyJ) SucroseK) PubertyL) LinoleicM) WeaningN) Vitamin DO) ColostrumP) LactoferrinQ) LactadherinR) EpinephrineS) Bifidus factorsT) Alpha-lactalbuminU) N) and S)
V) A) and H)

Question 16

Which of the following is an effective strategy for dealing with obesity in a child?

Accepted Answer

A)  Encourage the individual to eat quickly and then leave the table.
B)  Institute new eating habits such as teaching the individual to clean the food plate.
C)  Engage the individual in at least 1 hour per day of moderate to vigorous physical activity.
D)  Take control and strongly encourage the individual to lose weight by limiting food intake and exercising vigorously.
E)  Behavior modification programs that reward healthy choices and punish unhealthy choices.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 17

Describe relationships among obesity, hypertension, and blood cholesterol in children and adolescents.

Accepted Answer

Children who are both overweight or obes...

Question 18

MATCHING
-Possible source of infant botulism

Accepted Answer

A)  1 in 7
B)  4-8
C)  21
D)  80
E)  100F) IronG) CaseinH) FolateI) HoneyJ) SucroseK) PubertyL) LinoleicM) WeaningN) Vitamin DO) ColostrumP) LactoferrinQ) LactadherinR) EpinephrineS) Bifidus factorsT) Alpha-lactalbuminU) F) and G)
V) E) and M)

Question 19

Which of the following foods are most often the cause of anaphylactic shock?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eggs, peanuts, and milk
B)  Bananas, juice, and cola
C)  Apples, noodles, and rice
D)  Pears, oatmeal, and chocolate
E)  Barley, corn, and quinoaF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 20

Goat's milk is inappropriate for infants due to its low content of

Accepted Answer

A)  iron.
B)  folate.
C)  protein.
D)  calcium.
E)  vitamin D.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Exam 16: Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Which of the following foods are most often the cause of anaphylactic shock?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Who is best able to manage the growth and weight gain of overweight children?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

MATCHING -Possible source of infant botulism

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following is associated with bifidus factors?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A true ____________________ occurs when fractions of a food protein or other large molecule are absorbed into the blood and elicit an immunologic response.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following is a feature of nutrition and behavior in children?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

MATCHING -Percent chance of becoming an obese adult for an obese teen with one obese parent

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

What factor in breast milk binds iron and prevents it from supporting the growth of the infant's intestinal bacteria?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

To help improve a child's BMI, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends limiting television and video time for children older than 2 years to how many hours per day?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

What minimum fraction of the RDA for key nutrients for children 10-12 years of age should be provided by public school lunches?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

What food is responsible for the most life-threatening allergic reactions in people?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Describe relationships among obesity, hypertension, and blood cholesterol in children and adolescents.

Correct AnswerverifiedChildren who are both overweight or obes...View AnswerShow Answer

List possible reasons for the increase in the incidence of peanut allergy.

Correct AnswerverifiedThe prevalence of food allergy, especial...View AnswerShow Answer

MATCHING -Typical energy source in infant soy formulas

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

____________________ in breast milk help to establish and maintain growth of desired bacteria in gastrointestinal tract and inhibit pathogen attachment to the intestinal mucosa.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following is an effective strategy for dealing with obesity in a child?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following is a characteristic of the adolescent period?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A child known to be allergic to peanuts who begins to show signs such as difficulty breathing, swelling of the tongue, and severe abdominal discomfort is most likely in immediate need of a life-saving injection of

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Discuss factors that undermine positive nutrition influences at school.

Correct AnswerverifiedServing healthful lunches is only half t...View AnswerShow Answer

Goat's milk is inappropriate for infants due to its low content of

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
Children who are both overweight or obes...
View Answer

Correct Answer
verified
The prevalence of food allergy, especial...
View Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
Serving healthful lunches is only half t...
View Answer

Correct Answer
verified