CPH 2611: Nutrition Exam

CPH 2611: Nutrition Exam Which of the following groups of vitamins are categorized as fat-soluble vitamins? a. B6, C, E, Folate b. A, D, E, K c. A, Riboflavin, K d. A, C, E, K e. Biotin, C, D, niacin - ANS *b. A, D, E, K* Ch. 1, 1.2, *p. 24* Which of the following statements are characteristics of high-quality clinical intervention trial studies? Select one: a. There is a sufficient number of participants to see if an effect will occur (i.e., adequate sample size) b. Subjects are randomized into treatment groups - each subject has an equal chance of being assigned to either the control group or the intervention group c. The inclusion of a control group (they do not receive the intervention being tested) d. All of the above - ANS *d. All of the above* Ch. 1, 1.3, *p. 31* What is one of the limitations of using BMI (Body Mass Index) as a measure of personal health? Select one: a. You can only calculate BMI at the doctor's office. b. BMI is not a standardized measurement and can vary from country to country. c. BMI requires expensive machines and advanced computers to be calculated. d. BMI does not distinguish how much of the weight is due to muscle mass, which weighs more than fat, and can therefore be completely inaccurate. - ANS *d. BMI does not distinguish how much of the weight is due to muscle mass, which weighs more than fat, and can therefore be completely inaccurate.* Ch. 1, 1.5, *p. 51* According to the American Public Health Association (APHA), what is NOT a characteristic of a sustainable food system? Select one: a. humane b. affordability to all c. accessibility d. privileged e. availability - ANS *d. privileged* Ch. 1, 1.6, *p. 56* Which of the following statements is NOT considered a limitation of Epidemiological studies? Select one: a. Investigators cannot control the environment or lifestyle of subjects b. These types of studies cannot directly determine if one variable causes another c. These types of studies are very expensive and cannot always be conducted. d. Studying a specific group of people may not be an accurate depiction of an entire population - ANS *c. These types of studies are very expensive and cannot always be conducted.* Ch. 1, 1.3, *p. 30*