Question : 31.While there several factors that influence this question, the average : 1245397

31.While there are several factors that influence this question, the average teenage girl should consume about _______ calories a day.

a.1200c.2200

b.1800d.2700

32.Kendra is a 15-year-old girl who has been experiencing menstruation since she was 12 years of age. During her monthly period she loses some hemoglobin, the matter in red blood cells that carries oxygen. In order to replace this hemoglobin in her body, she should make sure she eats a diet that has adequate amounts of ________.

a.potassiumc.vitamin D

b.irond.riboflavin

33.The result of too much fast food and other unhealthy eating practices is that many teenagers consume too much/many _________ and not enough ________.

a.preservatives and minerals; lymphocytes and basophils

b.sodium and fat; iron and calcium

c.nitrates and nitriles; ketones and amino acids

d.cholesterol and vitamins; sugars and carbohydrates

34.The technical definition of “overweight” is based on the ________, which is an adjusted ration of weight to height.

a.leptin uptake pace (LUP)

b.body mass index (BMI)

c.mean dormant metabolic output (MDMO)

d.basal metabolic rate (BMR)

35.Children who are in the upper ______ percent of their body mass index are defined as being overweight.

a.2c.10

b.5d.15

36.How many of the following children would be classified as overweight: Alan, who is in the upper 20 percent for weight for his height; Erin, who is in the upper 10 percent for weight for her height; Tim, who is in the upper 5 percent for weight for his height; and/or Toni, who is in the upper 2 percent for weight for her height?

a.1c.3

b.2d.4

37.In the past 25 to 30 years, the number of overweight children in the United States has ________, while the number of overweight adolescents has ________.

a.tripled; quadrupledc.doubled; tripled

b.quintupled; doubledd.quadrupled, stayed constant

38.Today, rough one in ______ children in the United States would be defined as being overweight.

a.2c.6

b.4d.10

39.In what way is genetics most directly related to a child’s risk of developing obesity?

a.Heredity determines whether a child is more or less likely to be sedentary, thus putting him/her at risk for putting on unhealthy weight.

b.Heredity determines whether you can or cannot be an athlete, and thus get enough exercise to burn off the calories that you consume.

c.Heredity may set a person’s basal metabolic rate, which determines how quickly the body burns calories.

d.Heredity determines whether your pubertal growth spurt will increase your body’s calorie needs enough to cause you to lose your “baby fat,” and thus prevent you from developing adolescent or adulthood obesity.

40.Which of the following BEST summarizes your authors’ position on dealing with the problem of obesity in children?

a.Be very careful about addressing a child’s obesity, as the psychological toll can be more devastating than the physical outcomes.

b.Gradually increase a child’s exercise so that extra weight comes off slowly.

c.Prevent obesity in the first place through increased activity and good eating habits.

d.Even in children, weight-reduction surgeries can be a useful tool for helping to eliminate obesity and restore health.

 

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