NSC QUIZZES Questions With All Correct Answers
A macronutrient is a nutrient correct answer -that is needed in large
amounts in the diet
Which should be the first step of research when using the scientific method
correct answer -nothing an observation
Which of the following statements is an example of an observation? correct
answer -Lemons are an old cure for scurvy
how many kilocalories does 20 grams of carbohydrates yield correct answer
-80
Nutrients that provide kilocalories are: correct answer -fats,
carbohydrates, and proteins
The acceptable macronutrient distribution range for fat is correct answer -
20-35%
What type of study design is the following study set? "Colon cancer patients
are asked what kinds of food they have eaten in the past and the answers are
compared with a selected control group." correct answer -observational
study
which of the following nutrients is a micronutrient correct answer -- fat
- IRON
- water
- protein
of the following, what is a micronutrient correct answer -- carbon
-vitamin b12
- water
- zinc
- CHOICES B AND D ARE CORRECT
How many calories does 9 grams of carbohydrates yield correct answer -
36
,what is NOT a factor of health correct answer -- genetics
- INTELLIGENCE
- physical activity
- diet
What is an example of a simple carb correct answer -- sucrose
- glucose
- starch
- CHOICES A AND B ARE CORRECT
Which of the following are fat-soluble vitamins correct answer -- VITAMIN
K
- folate
- vitamin c
- niacin
the first step in the scientific method usually involved correct answer -
making observations
the unit of measure that describes energy content of food is called a correct
answer -kilocalorie
food quality is solely dependent on the nutritional value of food correct
answer -false
of the following, what is NOT a macronutrient correct answer -- carbs
- VITAMINS
- water
- protein
arrange the scientific method steps in the correct order correct answer -1.
ask a question
2. do background research
3. form a hypothesis
4. test your hypothesis
5. analyze the data
6. determine your conclusion
, observational research studies can show cause and effect in the results
correct answer -false
measurements of height and weight fall under what method of assessment
correct answer -anthropometry
epidemiological research looks at population of people correct answer -
true
providing energy is a main function of protein correct answer -false
all are benefits of physical activity, EXCEPT correct answer -- decrease risk
of certain cancers
- INCREASE OF HEART DISEASE
- maintaining body weight
- improves cognitive function in the elderly
foods can be harmful or beneficial correct answer -true
only the us customary system is used in nutrition correct answer -false
which statement is false regarding micronutrients? correct answer --
vitamins are organic
- many minerals inhibit absorption of others
- MINERALS CAN BE FAT- OR WATER-SOLUBLE
- minerals are not vulnerable to degradation by heat and light
what is food quality influenced by correct answer -- appearance
- taste
- microbial content
- ALL ARE CORRECT
the 6 class of essential nutrients include correct answer -- WATER
- colon
- small intestine
- stomach
how many calories does 7 grams of fat yield correct answer -63
A macronutrient is a nutrient correct answer -that is needed in large
amounts in the diet
Which should be the first step of research when using the scientific method
correct answer -nothing an observation
Which of the following statements is an example of an observation? correct
answer -Lemons are an old cure for scurvy
how many kilocalories does 20 grams of carbohydrates yield correct answer
-80
Nutrients that provide kilocalories are: correct answer -fats,
carbohydrates, and proteins
The acceptable macronutrient distribution range for fat is correct answer -
20-35%
What type of study design is the following study set? "Colon cancer patients
are asked what kinds of food they have eaten in the past and the answers are
compared with a selected control group." correct answer -observational
study
which of the following nutrients is a micronutrient correct answer -- fat
- IRON
- water
- protein
of the following, what is a micronutrient correct answer -- carbon
-vitamin b12
- water
- zinc
- CHOICES B AND D ARE CORRECT
How many calories does 9 grams of carbohydrates yield correct answer -
36
,what is NOT a factor of health correct answer -- genetics
- INTELLIGENCE
- physical activity
- diet
What is an example of a simple carb correct answer -- sucrose
- glucose
- starch
- CHOICES A AND B ARE CORRECT
Which of the following are fat-soluble vitamins correct answer -- VITAMIN
K
- folate
- vitamin c
- niacin
the first step in the scientific method usually involved correct answer -
making observations
the unit of measure that describes energy content of food is called a correct
answer -kilocalorie
food quality is solely dependent on the nutritional value of food correct
answer -false
of the following, what is NOT a macronutrient correct answer -- carbs
- VITAMINS
- water
- protein
arrange the scientific method steps in the correct order correct answer -1.
ask a question
2. do background research
3. form a hypothesis
4. test your hypothesis
5. analyze the data
6. determine your conclusion
, observational research studies can show cause and effect in the results
correct answer -false
measurements of height and weight fall under what method of assessment
correct answer -anthropometry
epidemiological research looks at population of people correct answer -
true
providing energy is a main function of protein correct answer -false
all are benefits of physical activity, EXCEPT correct answer -- decrease risk
of certain cancers
- INCREASE OF HEART DISEASE
- maintaining body weight
- improves cognitive function in the elderly
foods can be harmful or beneficial correct answer -true
only the us customary system is used in nutrition correct answer -false
which statement is false regarding micronutrients? correct answer --
vitamins are organic
- many minerals inhibit absorption of others
- MINERALS CAN BE FAT- OR WATER-SOLUBLE
- minerals are not vulnerable to degradation by heat and light
what is food quality influenced by correct answer -- appearance
- taste
- microbial content
- ALL ARE CORRECT
the 6 class of essential nutrients include correct answer -- WATER
- colon
- small intestine
- stomach
how many calories does 7 grams of fat yield correct answer -63
