Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. People are inadequately hydrated because they live in food deserts.

2. Food deserts make it difficult for locals to get access to nutrient-dense foods and good quality fruits and vegetables.

3. People are poor because they do not work hard.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE

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The set-point theory of weight control is based upon a feedback system, suggesting that the individual is programmed to be a certain body weight and that the body will always attempt to maintain that weight by regulating hunger and metabolism. What part of the body is believed to be the regulatory center for the control of the various feedback mechanisms?

A. Liver receptors B. Receptors in the hypothalamus in the brain C. Receptors in the small intestine where absorption takes place D. Blood receptors in the kidney

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What is a significant factor associated with the interpretation of body composition values?

a. The values include fat and protein but not water. b. Sedentary, normal-weight people are rarely over-fat. c. Muscular people may be classified as overweight. d. Body composition can be accurately assessed by measuring body weight. e. In middle-aged people, body composition is unrelated to morbidity and mortality.

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To counter muscle loss that can occur as part of the aging process and can interfere with independence, what teaching would be most appropriate?

a. prepare own meals b. include daily multivitamin c. dietary supplements are not necessary d. participate in daily exercise and activities

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It is possible to successfully substitute honey for all of the granulated sugar in a recipe for a baked product if you make several other modifications.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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