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What term is defined as the period of life in which a person becomes physically capable of reproduction? 


A)  Tweenager 
B)  Adolescence 
C)  Puberty 
D)  Juvenescence 
E)  Immaturity

F) All of the above
G) D) and E)

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Brady is allergic to peanuts.In the school cafeteria,he begins to have difficulty breathing,his tongue and face swell,and he begins vomiting.Brady most likely is in immediate need of a life-saving injection of ________.


A)  cortisone 
B)  serotonin 
C)  epinephrine 
D)  acetylcholine 
E)  histamine

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A healthy adult requires less than 40 kcalories per kilogram of body weight.A healthy infant requires about ________ kcalories per kilogram of body weight.


A)  25 
B)  75 
C)  100 
D)  225 
E)  450

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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What effects does iron deficiency have on a child's behavior and on his school performance?

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Iron deficiency has well-known and wides...

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Which of the following accurately describes beverage intake by adolescents? 


A)  Soft drinks have been replaced with sweetened fruit juices. 
B)  Milk is typically used as a snack, not a mealtime beverage. 
C)  Males typically drink more milk than females. 
D)  Drinking two cans of caffeinated soft drinks in a day can cause sweating and an inability to concentrate. 
E)  Soft drinks are typically consumed in addition to milk, not instead of it.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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About how many meals each week are eaten outside the home by adolescents? 


A)  7 
B)  10 
C)  14 
D)  17 
E)  21

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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On any given day,how many adolescents smoke a cigarette for the first time? 


A)  1000 
B)  2000 
C)  3000 
D)  4000 
E)  5000

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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On what are infant recommendations for vitamins and minerals based? 


A)  Average amounts present in body tissues of thriving infants 
B)  Adult RDA scaled down to infants on a per kg body weight basis 
C)  An out-of-date scale from the 1950s 
D)  Average amounts consumed by thriving infants breastfed by well-nourished mothers 
E)  Average amounts found in breast milk

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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MATCHING -Adverse reaction to food that does not involve antibody production


A) 4-8
B) 10
C) 14
D) 25
E) 80
F) Lead
G) Casein
H) Folate
I) Corn syrup
J) DHA
K) Food intolerance
L) Food allergy
M) Weaning
N) Vitamin D
O) Colostrum
P) Nursing bottle tooth decay
Q) Milk anemia
R) Epinephrine
S) Fluoride
T) Alpha-lactalbumin

U) D) and L)
V) G) and T)

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The iron-deficiency anemia that develops when an excessive milk intake displaces iron-rich foods from the diet is called ________.

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Which of the following statements accurately describes energy and nutrient needs during adolescence? 


A)  Blacks, females, and overweight children are most at risk for vitamin D deficiencies. 
B)  Girls in an adolescent growth spurt need an additional 2.9 mg of iron a day. 
C)  More nutrient-dense foods are needed by males because of their faster development. 
D)  The risk for calcium insufficiency is greatest in males due to their high intake of soft drinks. 
E)  The adolescent growth spurt begins around age 12 for females and 10 for males.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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