Answer Options:
A. 2
\nB. 10
\nC. 30
\nD. 60
Answer: A. 2
Question: An athlete consumes large amounts of meat in an effort to build extra muscle tissue. Identify the correct statement that the effect of over-consumption of meat.
Answer Options:
A. The body utilizes excess amino acids, leading to rapid muscle growth.
\nB. The body starts to eliminate the excess proteins.
\nC. The excess protein causes metabolic breakdown rather than building muscle tissue.
\nD. A high flesh protein diet provides sufficient energy required to synthesize muscle growth.
\nE. The body utilizes excess amino acids as fuel or stores them as fat.
Answer: E. The body utilizes excess amino acids as fuel or stores them as fat.
Question: A main goal of the body is to use protein for fuel.
Answer Options:
A. True
\nB. False
Answer: B. False
Question: The stomach is the main site for the digestion and absorption of food.
Answer Options:
True
\nFalse
Answer: False
Question: The color of the protein solution depends on the interaction between the protein and _____.
Answer Options:
Protons
\nPhotons
\nElectrons
\nNeutrons
Answer: Protons
Question: Bacteria synthesize Vitamin B12.
Answer Options:
A. True
\nB. False
Answer: A. True
Question: When trying to get adequate iron intake in your diet it is helpful to:
Answer Options:
A. Eat non-heme iron foods only in greens because it is absorbed more efficiently.
\nB. Consider adding supplements because they are better absorbed than iron in foods.
\nC. Avoid combining heme with non-heme iron foods in the same meal.
\nD. Combine vitamin C foods with non-heme iron to increase absorption.
Answer: D. Combine vitamin C foods with non-heme iron to increase absorption.
Question: All of the following are true of emergency powers except:
Answer Options:
A. they have allowed presidents to exercise their powers during times of crisis, particularly in foreign affairs.
\nB. they were used by President Truman when he authorized the seizure of steel plants during the Korean War.
\nC. Supreme Court ruled against President Truman’s use of emergency powers when he seized the steel plants during the Korean War.
\nD. the Supreme Court upheld Truman’s seizing of the steel plants in the Korean War.
\nE. emergency powers were not used by Lincoln during the Civil War.
Answer: D. the Supreme Court upheld Truman’s seizing of the steel plants in the Korean War.
Question: The rapid onset of symptoms such as hunger, excessive thirst and urination, and weight loss are all associated with the diagnosis of:
Answer Options:
A. Type 1 diabetes
\nB. Type 2 diabetes
\nC. Gestational Diabetes
Answer: A. Type 1 diabetes
Question: Type 2 diabetes is characterized by the inability of the pancreas to produce adequate insulin.
Answer Options:
A. True
\nB. False
Answer: A. True
Question: Reapportionment is:
Answer Options:
A. the allocation of seats in the House to each state after each census.
\nB. the redrawing of district boundaries within each state to ensure equal district populations.
\nC. a court order to hold new elections because of voting irregularities.
\nD. allowing a legislature ensures that apportions spreading among the states.
\nE. normally a bipartisan exercise.
Answer: A. the allocation of seats in the House to each state after each census.
Question: The process of digestion prepares food for absorption in the body.
Answer Options:
True
\nFalse
Answer: True
Question: What of the following is a valid recommendation for reducing cancer risk?
Answer Options:
A. Maintain an overweight condition throughout life.
\nB. Adopt a sedentary lifestyle.
\nC. Consume grilled and processed meat products.
\nD. Consume a diet that is rich in whole foods.
\nE. Consume an adequate amount of red-colored foods.
Answer: D. Consume a diet that is rich in whole foods.
Question: Which of the following factors helps distinguish one amino acid from another?
Answer Options:
The presence or absence of nitrogen.
\nThe amine group.
\nThe side chain.
\nThe type of bonds.
\nThe acid group.
Answer: The side chain.
Question: Vitamin C “captures” _____ by giving up its own electrons causing the reactive species to become reduced.
Answer: free radicals
Question: The source of protein needed to fuel physical activity varies depending on:
Answer Options:
the type of exercise, with static movements requiring more protein
\ncarbohydrate intake, with high-carbohydrate snacks requiring more protein
\nthe extent of training, with higher degrees of training requiring less protein at a given intensity
\nsupplement use, with certain supplements increasing protein needs
\nthe duration of the activity, with shorter bursts of exercise requiring more protein food
Answer: the type of exercise, with static movements requiring more protein
Question: The more the number of protein molecules in the sample solution, the greater is absorbance.
Answer Options:
True
\nFalse
Answer: True