The preschool years are typically characterized by ________.

A. changes in eating behavior
B. a decreased appetite
C. a slower growth rate
D. All of these choices are accurate.


Answer: D

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It has been reported that an average of 13 hours per year is spent in elementary school classrooms teaching lessons about nutrition; however, research demonstrates that _____ hours are required to facilitate behavior change

a. 20 b. 30 c. 40 d. 50 e. 60

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Identify the role played by iodine during pregnancy.

A. It is required by the mother and fetus for thyroid function and fetal brain development. B. It helps in maintaining the body's water balance. C. It is required for fetal skeletal mineralization and maintenance of maternal bone health. D. It is required for developing the enamel in the fetus. E. It plays an important role in reactions that are involved in cell differentiation.

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Which of the following features are shared by Retin-A and Accutane?

a. They are teratogenic b. They are highly toxic c. They are usually taken orally d. They have chemical structures similar to vitamin A

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