Question : 31.RUTF: a.is a treatment for dehydration. b.is a high-calorie edible paste. c.must be : 1357224

31.RUTF:

a.is a treatment for dehydration.

b.is a high-calorie edible paste.

c.must be refrigerated for safety.

d.is a federal food relief program.

32.Kwashiorkor and marasmus:

a.require different treatment strategies.

b.cause serious birth defects.

c.are more common than chronic malnutrition.

d.result from inadequate diets.

33.To reduce the amount of trash you generate you should:

a.increase your purchase of recyclable items.

b.reuse items as much as possible.

c.use paper towels rather than cloths that need washing.

d.use paper sacks rather than plastic ones.

Application-Level Multiple-Choice Items

34.Students can have an impact on changing the problem of hunger in the U.S. by:

a.organizing a food drive for a local food assistance organization.

b.eating fewer meals away from home or the university cafeteria.

c.leaving leftovers in the park for the homeless.

d.growing their own vegetables in a community garden.

35.Children in the U.S. who live in poverty are likely to experience which of the following?

a.a steady diet of inexpensive, low-nutrient foods like white bread and fruit punch

b.behavior problems because of malnutrition or rebellion against circumstances

c.improved performance in school to try to escape the situation

d.a and b

e.a and c

36.The reasons we see obesity combined with undernutrition in the poor include all of the following except:

a.foods providing the most calories at the least expensive price have fewer nutrients.

b.poor families often live in food deserts.

c.food programs may be providing too much food to families in poverty.

d.people with uncertainty about future food availability overeat when food is available.

37.The U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has improved the nutritional status of families by:

a.providing temporary short-term assistance to adults in need.

b.giving eligible families special debit cards to purchase foods.

c.providing cooked meals to families in need.

d.giving families bulk surplus foods.

38.Your service organization wants to volunteer for a local food bank. What would be one of the activities that they could participate in?

a.distribute recovered foods to federal food assistance programs

b.organize and fill emergency food boxes for those in need

c.cook and serve meals at a local soup kitchen using food bank foods

d.encourage farmers’ markets to sell their goods to the food bank

39.The combination of hunger and poverty is hard for people to overcome in many poor countries because:

a.there is not enough available land for them to buy to grow more food.

b.there are not enough markets for them to go purchase foods from.

c.not enough schools are available for the children to attend.

d.hunger prevents them from working harder to improve their economic status.

40.By empowering women in countries with high poverty levels, we can improve health status of the family because:

a.more women have received education than men.

b.malnourished women give birth to low-birthweight infants.

c.healthy women can bear more children to farm the land and grow food.

d.a and b

e.b and c