Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Vitamin C enhances the absorption of both iron and calcium from their food sources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of Briefly explain how a child can obtain...

Question 4

What factors influence a person's water requirement?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What factors influence a person's water requirement?...

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following food combinations does not provide all of the essential amino acids?

Accepted Answer

A)  macaroni and cheese 
B)  rice pudding with cinnamon sugar 
C)  peanut butter and jelly sandwich 
D)  pasta with tomato sauce

Question 7

Taking large-dose supplements of calcium will ____________________ the rate of its absorption and availability.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Taking large-dose supplements of calcium will ____________________...

Question 8

Enriched bread and cereal products provide a good source of iron for children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which two MyPlate food groups are the major contributors of iron, thiamin, and niacin? Is it safe to assume that if a child's iron intake is adequate, it is likely that his or her thiamin and niacin needs are also being met?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which two MyPlate food groups are the...

Question 10

Bread, black beans, and peanut butter are examples of _____________ proteins.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Bread, black beans, and peanut butter are...

Question 11

Healthy hemoglobin formation requires an adequate intake of:

Accepted Answer

A)  potassium 
B)  iron 
C)  protein 
D)  calcium

Question 12

A person's water requirements can be met through beverage intake (including water), consumption of solid foods, and ___:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Name two factors that would maximize the absorption of both iron and calcium and two factors that would decrease absorption of these two minerals.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Name two factors that would maximize the...

Question 14

Amino acids that are produced in the body are called ________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Amino acids that are produced in the...

Question 15

Fluoride affects tooth development in all the following ways EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  it improves resistance to decay 
B)  it causes brown staining if consumed in high doses 
C)  it increases the strength of tooth enamel 
D)  it slows calcium absorption

Question 16

Describe the roles that water plays in the body.

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Question 17

Physical activity __________ calcium absorption.

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

The mineral ________________ is essential for strong tooth enamel formation and resistance to decay.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The mineral ________________ is essential for strong...

Question 20

Incomplete proteins are generally ____________________-source foods.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Incomplete proteins are generally ____________________-source foods....

Exam 14: Nutrients That Promote Growth and Regulate Body Functions Proteins, Vitamins, Minerals, and Water

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

Vitamin C enhances the absorption of both iron and calcium from their food sources.

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

What factors influence a person's water requirement?

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

Which of the following food combinations does not provide all of the essential amino acids?

Taking large-dose supplements of calcium will ____________________ the rate of its absorption and availability.

Enriched bread and cereal products provide a good source of iron for children.

Which two MyPlate food groups are the major contributors of iron, thiamin, and niacin? Is it safe to assume that if a child's iron intake is adequate, it is likely that his or her thiamin and niacin needs are also being met?

Bread, black beans, and peanut butter are examples of _____________ proteins.

Healthy hemoglobin formation requires an adequate intake of:

A person's water requirements can be met through beverage intake (including water) , consumption of solid foods, and ___:

Name two factors that would maximize the absorption of both iron and calcium and two factors that would decrease absorption of these two minerals.

Amino acids that are produced in the body are called ________________.

Fluoride affects tooth development in all the following ways EXCEPT:

Describe the roles that water plays in the body.

Physical activity __________ calcium absorption.

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

The mineral ________________ is essential for strong tooth enamel formation and resistance to decay.

Incomplete proteins are generally ____________________-source foods.