According to the settling-point theory, an individual's "set point" can be adjusted to a new level based on environmental factors such as food availability, physical activity, and pleasure/reward influences.

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


True

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The three major branches in the food and nutrition field include all of the following except

a. food science. b. food service. c. food safety. d. nutrition science and dietetics.

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The Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010 considers all of the following healthy eating patterns EXCEPT:

a) USDA Food Patterns. b) the Asian Cultural Food Consumption Program. c) Mediterranean-style eating pattern. d) the DASH Eating Plan.

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Which individual would be at lowest risk for the accumulation of abdominal fat?

a. a smoker b. a postmenopausal woman c. a middle-aged man d. a premenopausal woman e. a post-pubescent male

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Exercising for prolonged periods in the heat without fluid intake also increases the risk of cramps and heat illness.

a. true b. false

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