NUTRITION 155 EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH 100%
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
1) Which group has the largest number of nutrition professionals, with
the aim of helping people live healthier lives with good nutrition?
A) The US Department of Agriculture (USDA)
B) The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)
C) The World Health Organization (WHO)
D) Healthy People 2020 -- Answer ✔✔ The Academy of Nutrition
and Dietetics (AND)
2) What does it mean if someone lives in a 'food desert'?
A) They live in a desert environment and eat desert foods like
cacti
B) They live in a place with limited to no access to affordable,
high-quality, and nutritious food
C) They have an abundance of healthy foods but they don't know
how to cook them.
D) They live in a place where people would rather eat a candy bar
than an apple -- Answer ✔✔ They live in a place with limited to
no access to affordable, high-quality, and nutritious food
,3) Which of the following nutrients does NOT contain Calories?
A) Alcohol
B) Vitamins
C) Carbohydrates
D) Protein -- Answer ✔✔ Vitamins
4) What is the definition of nutritional science?
A) the art of creating culinary masterpieces
B) the science of mixology
C) the practice of farming and cultivating food
D) the investigation of how an organism is nourished and how
nourishment affects personal health, population health, and
planetary health. -- Answer ✔✔ the investigation of how an
organism is nourished and how nourishment affects personal
health, population health, and planetary health.
5) What is one limitation of using BMI as a health assessment tool?
A) It does not take into account the percentage of body weight
that is fat versus muscle.
B) It gives us a general idea of whether or not we are healthy
C) This is the best tool, it has no limitations
D) It's too expensive -- Answer ✔✔ It does not take into account
the percentage of body weight that is fat versus muscle.
6) Which of the following is NOT a macronutrient?
A) Vitamins
B) Protein
C) Carbohydrates -- Answer ✔✔ Vitamins
7) Factors that determine our health and interact with one another
(e.g., our environment or socioeconomic status) are called:
, A) Detriments
B) Health causes
C) Factors
D) Determinants -- Answer ✔✔ Determinants
8) How do scientists define a calorie?
A) The collective, microscopic, kinetic, and potential energy of
the molecules within matte
B) The amount of energy that it takes to raise the temperature of
1 kilogram (kg) of water by 1 degree Celsius (C).
C) The amount of energy that it takes to raise the temperature of
1 kilogram (kg) of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit (F).
D) The components that make up the structure of proteins --
Answer ✔✔ The amount of energy that it takes to raise the
temperature of 1 kilogram (kg) of water by 1 degree Celsius
(C).
9) True or False? Our education, job, and income can play a significant
role in determining our nutrition choices and overall health.
A) True
B) False -- Answer ✔✔ True
10) True or False? Nutritional science is static, and new discoveries
are rarely made in the field.
A) True
B) False -- Answer ✔✔ False
11) Which macronutrient does NOT play a role in the wound healing
process?
A) Vitamin K
B) Water
QUESTIONS WITH 100%
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
1) Which group has the largest number of nutrition professionals, with
the aim of helping people live healthier lives with good nutrition?
A) The US Department of Agriculture (USDA)
B) The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)
C) The World Health Organization (WHO)
D) Healthy People 2020 -- Answer ✔✔ The Academy of Nutrition
and Dietetics (AND)
2) What does it mean if someone lives in a 'food desert'?
A) They live in a desert environment and eat desert foods like
cacti
B) They live in a place with limited to no access to affordable,
high-quality, and nutritious food
C) They have an abundance of healthy foods but they don't know
how to cook them.
D) They live in a place where people would rather eat a candy bar
than an apple -- Answer ✔✔ They live in a place with limited to
no access to affordable, high-quality, and nutritious food
,3) Which of the following nutrients does NOT contain Calories?
A) Alcohol
B) Vitamins
C) Carbohydrates
D) Protein -- Answer ✔✔ Vitamins
4) What is the definition of nutritional science?
A) the art of creating culinary masterpieces
B) the science of mixology
C) the practice of farming and cultivating food
D) the investigation of how an organism is nourished and how
nourishment affects personal health, population health, and
planetary health. -- Answer ✔✔ the investigation of how an
organism is nourished and how nourishment affects personal
health, population health, and planetary health.
5) What is one limitation of using BMI as a health assessment tool?
A) It does not take into account the percentage of body weight
that is fat versus muscle.
B) It gives us a general idea of whether or not we are healthy
C) This is the best tool, it has no limitations
D) It's too expensive -- Answer ✔✔ It does not take into account
the percentage of body weight that is fat versus muscle.
6) Which of the following is NOT a macronutrient?
A) Vitamins
B) Protein
C) Carbohydrates -- Answer ✔✔ Vitamins
7) Factors that determine our health and interact with one another
(e.g., our environment or socioeconomic status) are called:
, A) Detriments
B) Health causes
C) Factors
D) Determinants -- Answer ✔✔ Determinants
8) How do scientists define a calorie?
A) The collective, microscopic, kinetic, and potential energy of
the molecules within matte
B) The amount of energy that it takes to raise the temperature of
1 kilogram (kg) of water by 1 degree Celsius (C).
C) The amount of energy that it takes to raise the temperature of
1 kilogram (kg) of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit (F).
D) The components that make up the structure of proteins --
Answer ✔✔ The amount of energy that it takes to raise the
temperature of 1 kilogram (kg) of water by 1 degree Celsius
(C).
9) True or False? Our education, job, and income can play a significant
role in determining our nutrition choices and overall health.
A) True
B) False -- Answer ✔✔ True
10) True or False? Nutritional science is static, and new discoveries
are rarely made in the field.
A) True
B) False -- Answer ✔✔ False
11) Which macronutrient does NOT play a role in the wound healing
process?
A) Vitamin K
B) Water
