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Chapter 6 Nutrition

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20 test answers
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To make a complete protein, complementary proteins must be eaten at the same meal. True False
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False
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Consuming individual amino acid supplements can build muscle and improve strength. True False
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False
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Most Americans consume sufficient or excess amounts of dietary protein. True False
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True
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Which of the following individuals is MOST likely to be in positive nitrogen balance? a 29-year-old woman who is six months pregnant a 20-year-old female who is consuming 500 Calories a day a 10-year-old boy with severe burns a 30-year-old man with a temperature of 103.7°F
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A
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Which of the following is the MOST complete protein from a plant source? green beans soybeans bread apples
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B
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It is necessary to eat animal-based proteins to stay healthy. True False
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False
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Which of the following is an amino-acid containing hormone? insulin estrogen progesterone adrenal hormones
answer
need to find its not progesterone
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Which of the following foods, when combined, provide the amino acids to make a complete protein? tofu and broccoli with almonds banana and pineapple spinach and tomatoes corn tortilla and butter
answer
A
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Vegetarian diets are associated with increased consumption of carcinogens. antioxidants. prions. vitamins B12 and D.
answer
B
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A substance—usually a protein—that the body recognizes as a foreign invader, triggering an immune response is an antibody. antigen. antihistamine. antibiotic.
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B
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Which of the following is an excellent source of protein that includes foods such as kidney beans, pinto beans, black beans, soybeans, lentils, and chickpeas? quorn quinoa nuts legumes
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D
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Of the 20 amino acids used by the human body, how many are considered nonessential? none 9 11 20
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C
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Which of the following statements about the role of hydrochloric acid (HCl) is FALSE? HCl denatures protein to allow digestive enzymes to break down the protein. HCl inhibits the digestion of fat so it does not compete with protein digestion. HCl untangles the strands of protein and breaks the peptide bonds. HCl converts pepsinogen into pepsin.
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B
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Which of the following is a type of protein that is stored in a gland and secreted to an organ to restore the body to normal conditions? enzyme hormone antibody buffer
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B
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A complete protein contains all 20 amino acids. contains all 9 essential amino acids. has not been denatured. is composed of only di- and tripeptides.
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B
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What dictates the structure of a protein molecule synthesized by the body? the body's need for a protein the DNA inside the nucleus of the cell the number of essential amino acids available the combination of proteins consumed in the diet
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B
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Which of the following is NOT a reason athletes have higher dietary protein needs than sedentary individuals? During exercise, more protein is needed to carry oxygen in the blood. During exercise, additional protein is needed to make glucose to prevent hypoglycemia. During exercise, additional protein is needed to repair the tissue damaged during exercise. During exercise, protein is used as a primary source of energy.
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D
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What element makes protein different from carbohydrate and fat? carbon hydrogen oxygen nitrogen
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D
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A healthy pregnant woman is in positive nitrogen balance. True False
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True
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A polypeptide consist of how many strings of amino acids? two more than four nine ten or more
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D
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question
To make a complete protein, complementary proteins must be eaten at the same meal. True False
answer
False
question
Consuming individual amino acid supplements can build muscle and improve strength. True False
answer
False
question
Most Americans consume sufficient or excess amounts of dietary protein. True False
answer
True
question
Which of the following individuals is MOST likely to be in positive nitrogen balance? a 29-year-old woman who is six months pregnant a 20-year-old female who is consuming 500 Calories a day a 10-year-old boy with severe burns a 30-year-old man with a temperature of 103.7°F
answer
A
question
Which of the following is the MOST complete protein from a plant source? green beans soybeans bread apples
answer
B
question
It is necessary to eat animal-based proteins to stay healthy. True False
answer
False
question
Which of the following is an amino-acid containing hormone? insulin estrogen progesterone adrenal hormones
answer
need to find its not progesterone
question
Which of the following foods, when combined, provide the amino acids to make a complete protein? tofu and broccoli with almonds banana and pineapple spinach and tomatoes corn tortilla and butter
answer
A
question
Vegetarian diets are associated with increased consumption of carcinogens. antioxidants. prions. vitamins B12 and D.
answer
B
question
A substance—usually a protein—that the body recognizes as a foreign invader, triggering an immune response is an antibody. antigen. antihistamine. antibiotic.
answer
B
question
Which of the following is an excellent source of protein that includes foods such as kidney beans, pinto beans, black beans, soybeans, lentils, and chickpeas? quorn quinoa nuts legumes
answer
D
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Of the 20 amino acids used by the human body, how many are considered nonessential? none 9 11 20
answer
C
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Which of the following statements about the role of hydrochloric acid (HCl) is FALSE? HCl denatures protein to allow digestive enzymes to break down the protein. HCl inhibits the digestion of fat so it does not compete with protein digestion. HCl untangles the strands of protein and breaks the peptide bonds. HCl converts pepsinogen into pepsin.
answer
B
question
Which of the following is a type of protein that is stored in a gland and secreted to an organ to restore the body to normal conditions? enzyme hormone antibody buffer
answer
B
question
A complete protein contains all 20 amino acids. contains all 9 essential amino acids. has not been denatured. is composed of only di- and tripeptides.
answer
B
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What dictates the structure of a protein molecule synthesized by the body? the body's need for a protein the DNA inside the nucleus of the cell the number of essential amino acids available the combination of proteins consumed in the diet
answer
B
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Which of the following is NOT a reason athletes have higher dietary protein needs than sedentary individuals? During exercise, more protein is needed to carry oxygen in the blood. During exercise, additional protein is needed to make glucose to prevent hypoglycemia. During exercise, additional protein is needed to repair the tissue damaged during exercise. During exercise, protein is used as a primary source of energy.
answer
D
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What element makes protein different from carbohydrate and fat? carbon hydrogen oxygen nitrogen
answer
D
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A healthy pregnant woman is in positive nitrogen balance. True False
answer
True
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A polypeptide consist of how many strings of amino acids? two more than four nine ten or more
answer
D