A Healthy People 2020 objective for adolescent health is to
increase the proportion of schools with a school breakfast
program. T/F Correct Answer True
A public school that does not participate in the school lunch
program may participate in a special USDA program to provide
students _____ at a reduced cost Correct Answer Milk
A review of data on the Healthy People objectives for the weight
status of adults reflects a trend for the worse, even though there
has been significant change in the status of objectives for
physical activity and fitness. T/F Correct Answer False
A sudden large weight gain during pregnancy may be indicative
of _____. Correct Answer Pregnancy-induced Hypertnesion
A woman who begins pregnancy at a healthful weight should
gain between 28 to 40 pounds during pregnancy Correct
Answer False
Action for Healthy Kids is a _______. Correct Answer
national-state initiative that focuses on positive changes in the
school environment
Although aging is not completely understood, we know that it
involves progressive inevitable changes in every body tissue and
organ T/F Correct Answer True
, An "open site" for the Summer Food Service Program for
Children would be one where 50% of the children attending the
program come from families whose income is greater than 185%
of the federal poverty guidelines. T/F Correct Answer False
An infant is classified as exhibiting failure to thrive by which
measurement? Correct Answer Weight for length below the 5th
percentile
An infant whose weight for length falls below the 15th
percentile is classified as exhibiting failure to thrive. T/F
Correct Answer False
Approximately 70% of the food marketing directed towards
children under age 12 falls into three categories: sugar
beverages, snack foods, and fresh fruits. T/F Correct Answer
False
As a result of the 2004 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, the
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program was expanded to all states.
T/F Correct Answer False
Birthweight and length of gestation are the primary indicators of
an infant's future health T/F Correct Answer True
Breastfeeding protects against food allergies in infant, reduces
the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, and protects against
ear infections. T/F Correct Answer True
Children participating in Head Start, a program operated by the
USDA, have a lower incidence of anemia, receive more