Question 1

All of the following can influence the absorption and metabolism of alcohol except :

Accepted Answer

A)  gender. 
B)  ethnicity. 
C)  the presence of food in the stomach. 
D)  the type of alcohol. 
A)  gender. 
B)  ethnicity. 
C)  the presence of food in the stomach. 
D)  the type of alcohol.

Question 2

Dark chocolate may positively influence cardiovascular health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Nearly all alcohol ingested is metabolized in the:

Accepted Answer

A)  stomach. 
B)  small intestine. 
C)  liver. 
D)  large intestine. 
E)  gallbladder. 
A)  stomach. 
B)  small intestine. 
C)  liver. 
D)  large intestine. 
E)  gallbladder.

Question 4

Soft water contains a higher concentration of calcium than hard water.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The part of the brain that is the last to be put to sleep by the presence of alcohol is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the cortex, which controls judgment and reasoning. 
B)  the part that controls muscle control. 
C)  the part that controls respiration and heartbeat. 
D)  the part that controls emotions. 
E)  It depends on which type of alcohol a person consumes. 
A)  the cortex, which controls judgment and reasoning. 
B)  the part that controls muscle control. 
C)  the part that controls respiration and heartbeat. 
D)  the part that controls emotions. 
E)  It depends on which type of alcohol a person consumes.

Question 6

Milk is not a significant source of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  riboflavin 
B)  vitamin D 
C)  vitamin C 
D)  protein 
E)  potassium 
A)  riboflavin 
B)  vitamin D 
C)  vitamin C 
D)  protein 
E)  potassium

Question 7

Consumption of which beverage is associated with a decrease in the plaque formation associated with Alzheimer's disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Coffee 
B)  Hot cocoa 
C)  Tea 
D)  Water 
E)  Pop or soda 
A)  Coffee 
B)  Hot cocoa 
C)  Tea 
D)  Water 
E)  Pop or soda

Question 8

Discuss the health implications of drinking hard water versus soft water.

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

Heavy alcohol use, especially when combined with smoking, appears to increase the risk of skin cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Pancreatitis, hepatitis, and cirrhosis are all common consequences of heavy drinking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The arm of the U.S. government responsible for monitoring municipal water supplies is the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  USDA 
B)  FDA 
C)  EPA 
D)  Water is monitored individually by each county and is not regulated under federal guidelines. 
A)  USDA 
B)  FDA 
C)  EPA 
D)  Water is monitored individually by each county and is not regulated under federal guidelines.

Question 12

Cranberry juice, consumed daily, may protect against urinary tract infections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which water contaminant is not sensitive to chlorine and is a potential threat to people with weakened immune systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Escherichia coli 
B)  Cryptosporidium 
C)  Salmonella 
D)  Shigella 
A)  Escherichia coli 
B)  Cryptosporidium 
C)  Salmonella 
D)  Shigella

Question 14

One gram of alcohol supplies _____ calories.

Accepted Answer

A)  4 
B)  7 
C)  9 
D)  11 
A)  4 
B)  7 
C)  9 
D)  11

Question 15

Many studies have shown a positive correlation between moderate alcohol consumption and decreasing incidence of heart disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

How many cups of coffee a day are associated with health benefits and little indication of health risks?

Accepted Answer

A)  1/2 to 1 cup 
B)  3 to 4 cups 
C)  5 to 6 cups 
D)  No amount of coffee is really healthy. 
A)  1/2 to 1 cup 
B)  3 to 4 cups 
C)  5 to 6 cups 
D)  No amount of coffee is really healthy.

Question 17

If 5 ounces of wine has about 100 calories, how many pounds would you gain in one year if you drank this amount per day, in addition to consuming foods which met your energy needs?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 pound 
B)  5 pounds 
C)  10 pounds 
D)  35 pounds 
A)  1 pound 
B)  5 pounds 
C)  10 pounds 
D)  35 pounds

Question 18

It is possible for a person to increase his or her metabolic tolerance to alcohol by drinking more alcohol on a regular basis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Jill finds out that she has soft water at her new house. This means that

Accepted Answer

A)  her soap will lather better. 
B)  she will have a ring of mineral deposits on her bathtub. 
C)  crystals will form inside her teakettle. 
D)  her clothes won't get as clean. 
E)  All of the above are correct. 
A)  her soap will lather better. 
B)  she will have a ring of mineral deposits on her bathtub. 
C)  crystals will form inside her teakettle. 
D)  her clothes won't get as clean. 
E)  All of the above are correct.

Question 20

Which of the following is a downside to fruit and vegetable juices?

Accepted Answer

A)  They lack the fiber of whole fruit or vegetables. 
B)  They count toward the MyPlate recommended quantity. 
C)  They contain antioxidants. 
D)  They contain phytochemicals. 
A)  They lack the fiber of whole fruit or vegetables. 
B)  They count toward the MyPlate recommended quantity. 
C)  They contain antioxidants. 
D)  They contain phytochemicals.

All of the following can influence the absorption and metabolism of alcohol except :

Dark chocolate may positively influence cardiovascular health.

Nearly all alcohol ingested is metabolized in the:

Soft water contains a higher concentration of calcium than hard water.

The part of the brain that is the last to be put to sleep by the presence of alcohol is:

Milk is not a significant source of _____.

Consumption of which beverage is associated with a decrease in the plaque formation associated with Alzheimer's disease?

Discuss the health implications of drinking hard water versus soft water.

Heavy alcohol use, especially when combined with smoking, appears to increase the risk of skin cancer.

Pancreatitis, hepatitis, and cirrhosis are all common consequences of heavy drinking.

The arm of the U.S. government responsible for monitoring municipal water supplies is the _____.

Cranberry juice, consumed daily, may protect against urinary tract infections.

Which water contaminant is not sensitive to chlorine and is a potential threat to people with weakened immune systems?

One gram of alcohol supplies _____ calories.

Many studies have shown a positive correlation between moderate alcohol consumption and decreasing incidence of heart disease.

How many cups of coffee a day are associated with health benefits and little indication of health risks?

If 5 ounces of wine has about 100 calories, how many pounds would you gain in one year if you drank this amount per day, in addition to consuming foods which met your energy needs?

It is possible for a person to increase his or her metabolic tolerance to alcohol by drinking more alcohol on a regular basis.

Jill finds out that she has soft water at her new house. This means that

Which of the following is a downside to fruit and vegetable juices?

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Exam 9: Impact of Fluids and Beverages on Nutritional Health

All of the following can influence the absorption and metabolism of alcohol except :

Dark chocolate may positively influence cardiovascular health.

Nearly all alcohol ingested is metabolized in the:

Soft water contains a higher concentration of calcium than hard water.

The part of the brain that is the last to be put to sleep by the presence of alcohol is:

Milk is not a significant source of _____.

Consumption of which beverage is associated with a decrease in the plaque formation associated with Alzheimer's disease?

Discuss the health implications of drinking hard water versus soft water.

Heavy alcohol use, especially when combined with smoking, appears to increase the risk of skin cancer.

Pancreatitis, hepatitis, and cirrhosis are all common consequences of heavy drinking.

The arm of the U.S. government responsible for monitoring municipal water supplies is the _____.

Cranberry juice, consumed daily, may protect against urinary tract infections.

Which water contaminant is not sensitive to chlorine and is a potential threat to people with weakened immune systems?

One gram of alcohol supplies _____ calories.

Many studies have shown a positive correlation between moderate alcohol consumption and decreasing incidence of heart disease.

How many cups of coffee a day are associated with health benefits and little indication of health risks?

If 5 ounces of wine has about 100 calories, how many pounds would you gain in one year if you drank this amount per day, in addition to consuming foods which met your energy needs?

It is possible for a person to increase his or her metabolic tolerance to alcohol by drinking more alcohol on a regular basis.

Jill finds out that she has soft water at her new house. This means that

Which of the following is a downside to fruit and vegetable juices?

The Basics of Understanding Nutrition

The Pursuit of a Healthy Diet

Anatomy for Nutritions Sake

The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starch, and Fiber

The Lipids: Fats and Oils

The Proteins and Amino Acids

The Vitamins: A Functional Approach

The Minerals and Water: A Functional Approach

Weight Management

Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Fitness

The Life Cycle: Conception Through the Later Years

Food Safety and the Global Food Supply

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