Question 1

Vitamins:

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A)   are an important energy source
B)   aid in cell division and new cell growth
C)   yield essential amino acids required for growth
D)   reduce the incidence of tooth decay

Question 2

Vitamin C promotes bone and tooth formation by improving collagen development and calcium absorption.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

promotes bone and blood formation by improving the absorption of calcium and iron.

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A)   Vitamin C
B)   Thiamin
C)   Vitamin A
D)   Vitamin D A

Question 4

Vitamins influence the way in which minerals and protein are used in the body.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Grain products are enriched with folacin to reduce the incidence of neural tube defects.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Describe the roles that water plays in the body.

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Water performs critical functions in the body. It regulates internal body temperature, it is a major component of every body cell and fluid, and it plays an important role in transporting wastes out of the body.

Question 7

Children are often deficient in vitamins A and C because of their refusal to eat and .

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Question 8

A lack of adequate iron in children's diet can lead to:

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A)   brittle bones
B)   tooth decay
C)   dehydration
D)   anemia

Question 9

The body's water requirements can be met through beverage intake (including water) , solid foods, and :

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A)   perspiration
B)   the end product of energy metabolism
C)   water vapor in the air
D)   none of these answers are correct

Question 10

Infants and toddlers rarely experience a calcium deficiency because they consume generous amounts of milk.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Briefly explain how a child can obtain adequate dietary protein if they don't include any meat in their meals.

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Question 12

Physical activity calcium absorption.

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Question 13

Amino acids that are produced in the body are called .

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Question 14

is a mineral that is essential for strong tooth enamel formation and resistance to decay.

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Question 15

Healthy neuromuscular function requires the presence of vitamins B and .

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Question 16

Amino acids that cannot be supplied by the body are called:

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A)   complete
B)   incomplete
C)   essential
D)   nonessential

Question 17

The production, storage, and release of energy from carbohydrates and fats depend upon the availability of calcium and sodium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Macaroni and cheese is an example of a protein.

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Question 19

Iron deficiency anemia is common in the post six-month-old infant and the toddler. Why does this happen? What food sources should be served to correct this problem?

Accepted Answer

Infants and toddlers often resist the transition from milk to iron-rich or iron-enriched solid foods. They may be reluctant to accept these foods because of their taste, texture, or difficulty to chew. Iron-enriched cereals are the best iron-source food to first introduce to this age group. Other iron-fortified grain products, such as breads and crackers fortified with iron, are also ideal finger foods for toddlers.

Question 20

A child who follows a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet would not consume eggs or dairy products.

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A) True 
 B)False

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promotes bone and blood formation by improving the absorption of calcium and iron.

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Vitamins influence the way in which minerals and protein are used in the body.

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Grain products are enriched with folacin to reduce the incidence of neural tube defects.

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Describe the roles that water plays in the body.

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Water performs critical functions in the body. It regulates internal body temperature, it is a major component of every body cell and fluid, and it plays an important role in transporting wastes out of the body.

Children are often deficient in vitamins A and C because of their refusal to eat and .

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A lack of adequate iron in children's diet can lead to:

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The body's water requirements can be met through beverage intake (including water) , solid foods, and :

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Infants and toddlers rarely experience a calcium deficiency because they consume generous amounts of milk.

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Briefly explain how a child can obtain adequate dietary protein if they don't include any meat in their meals.

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Physical activity calcium absorption.

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Amino acids that are produced in the body are called .

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is a mineral that is essential for strong tooth enamel formation and resistance to decay.

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Healthy neuromuscular function requires the presence of vitamins B and .

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Amino acids that cannot be supplied by the body are called:

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The production, storage, and release of energy from carbohydrates and fats depend upon the availability of calcium and sodium.

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Macaroni and cheese is an example of a protein.

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Iron deficiency anemia is common in the post six-month-old infant and the toddler. Why does this happen? What food sources should be served to correct this problem?

A child who follows a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet would not consume eggs or dairy products.

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Vitamin C promotes bone and tooth formation by improving collagen development and calcium absorption.

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promotes bone and blood formation by improving the absorption of calcium and iron.

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Vitamins influence the way in which minerals and protein are used in the body.

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Grain products are enriched with folacin to reduce the incidence of neural tube defects.

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Describe the roles that water plays in the body.

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Children are often deficient in vitamins A and C because of their refusal to eat and .

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A lack of adequate iron in children's diet can lead to:

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The body's water requirements can be met through beverage intake (including water) , solid foods, and :

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Infants and toddlers rarely experience a calcium deficiency because they consume generous amounts of milk.

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Briefly explain how a child can obtain adequate dietary protein if they don't include any meat in their meals.

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Physical activity calcium absorption.

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Amino acids that are produced in the body are called .

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is a mineral that is essential for strong tooth enamel formation and resistance to decay.

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Healthy neuromuscular function requires the presence of vitamins B and .

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Amino acids that cannot be supplied by the body are called:

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The production, storage, and release of energy from carbohydrates and fats depend upon the availability of calcium and sodium.

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Macaroni and cheese is an example of a protein.

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Iron deficiency anemia is common in the post six-month-old infant and the toddler. Why does this happen? What food sources should be served to correct this problem?

A child who follows a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet would not consume eggs or dairy products.

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