NTR 450 - CH 15 EXAM 2026
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Approximately _____ of adolescents in the United States have an
elevated cholesterol level. - correct answer -1/4 - 25%
A teenage girl ate Christmas dinner at her step-mother's house
and following a creamy dessert, announced, "I am fatter than all
of my classmates; I am going to stop eating for 5 days!" Important
behaviors the step-mother should model include all of the
following EXCEPT:
a. eating well-balanced meals as part of her normal routine.
b. showing the step-daughter love without using food.
c. identifying strengths of the step-daughter that are not eating
related.
d. beginning a subscription to Weight Watcher's magazine for the
stepdaughter. - correct answer -d. beginning a subscription to
Weight Watcher's magazine for the stepdaughter.
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An example of an environmental factor that contributes to eating
disorders is:
a. self-esteem
b. personal body image
c. weight preoccupation
d. nutrition beliefs
e. food availability - correct answer -e. food availability
An endurance runner asks you for advice on how to MAXIMIZE
his glucose supply before a big race. What is your advice? -
correct answer -Eat a high-carbohydrate diet in the days prior to
your race
A pregnant teen who is deficient in iron early in pregnancy is at
higher risk of: - correct answer -having a low-birth weight baby,
AND having a preterm delivery.
Risk factors associated with developing iron-deficiency anemia
include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. rapid growth.
b. high intake of vitamin C-rich foods.