Jerad's BMI is 31.4. His waistline measures 42 inches, and his hip circumference measures 38 inches. Based on this information, he has ________.
A. a "pear-shaped" body
B. "lower-body obesity"
C. hypometabolic syndrome
D. a high risk of developing type 2 diabetes
Answer: D
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The post-World War II program to increase worldwide food production through industrial
farming techniques is known as the A) Industrial Revolution. B) sustainable revolution. C) crop rotation revolution. D) green revolution.
If a person does not eat enough carbohydrates to supply the glucose the body needs, which of the following will happen?
A. The pancreas will produce more insulin. B. The liver will produce more glycogen. C. Fatty acids will be converted to glucose. D. The liver will convert amino acids to glucose.
The best indicator that children profited from a nutrition education program about iron is:
a. their parents have increased knowledge about iron b. the children have increased knowledge about iron c. the children select more snacks with iron d. the parents have normal hemoglobin levels
Which small change in physical activity is easy to accomplish and will most likely be acceptable? a. Park farther from class, the store, or the office and walk
b. Start a weight-lifting program. c. Stop watching programs on the television or computer and go jogging instead. d. Do as many sit-ups and push-ups as possible in the morning and before bed. e. Jump rope for 20 minutes per day.