Overconsumption - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1) Please answer correctly, as it will be graded. The subject of this course is _______. A) Environmental Science B) Horticulture and Landscaping C) Advanced Biometrics D) Chemical Thermodynamics - A 2) A nuclear fusion reaction, such as that on the sun, uses what element as its primary fuel source? A) Uranium B) Hydrogen C) Plutonium D) Thorium - B 3) Mobile sources of pollution come from _______. A) Agriculture B) Transportation C) Forestry D) Sailing - B 4) What circumstance wo...

Latest Nutrition Mid Term Chapters 1-7 Exam Questions And Answers Which statement if FALSE concerning the field of nutrition? A) Nutrition is the study of how food nourishes the body. B) Nutrition encompasses how we consume, digest, absorb and store food. C) Nutrition is an ancient science that dates back to the fourteenth century D) Nutrition involves studying the factors that influence eating patterns - Correct Answer C) Nutrition is an ancient science that dates back to...

NUTR 650 EXAM 1 | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADEA+ About _______ Americans participates in at least one of the USDA's 15 food assistance programs at some point during the year. Correct Answer: 1 in 5 national nutrition monitoring system that assesses dietary intake, health, and nutritional status in a sample of adults and children in the United States on a continual basis Correct Answer: NHANES which of the following is not a part of the multip...

Eradicate poverty What is the main objective of the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations? Global hectares What is the standardized unit that measures resource use and waste? growth What is the standard response to eradicating poverty? Ecological Sustainability What is the threshold of the Earth for adequately sustaining life? Overconsumption According to the majority of people in middle and high-income countries, what puts the planet and society at risk? 1.8 global...

NBDHE Mock Exam Questions and Answers Latest (100%Solved). What is myxedema? - Correct answer-Hypothyroidism in adults According to the American Heart Association guideline, which of the following heart conditions does NOT require premedication? A.) Incompletely repaired cyanotic congenital heart disease B.) History of infective endocarditis C.) Rheumatic heart disease D.) Artificial heart valve - Correct answer-C.) Rheumatic heart disease Which of the following is NOT correct regarding ...

According to the reading, deviance: A. always starts with malicious intent B. is an action, belief, or human characteristic that violates group norms C. is the same everywhere across the globe D. varies across time from one era to another - Answer- B Many conditions that were once considered deviant have shifted over time to be _____________________________. A. stigmatized B. normal C. evil D. crimes - Answer- B Tattoos are an example of: A. something that has always been and alwa...

Classic vitamin deficiency diseases - Answer-*Examples: rickets, pellagra, scurvy, beriberi -Abundant food supply -Fortification of foods (iodized salt, niacin) Dietary excess/imbalance - Part 1 - Answer-*Contributes to leading causes illness/death -Diet: Coronary heart disease (CHD), some cancers, cerebrovascular accident (CVA), Diabetes Mellitus (DM) -Alcohol: accidents, cirrhosis, suicide, homicide -Childhood obesity ---> adult problems Dietary excess/imbalance - Part 2 - A...

What are the foundations of a healthy food plan? correct answers Variety Moderation Balance Choosing a number of different foods within any given food group rather than eating the same thing day after day describes a component of a healthful diet known as ______. correct answers variety If you choose mostly nutrient-dense foods instead of empty calories, you are practicing dietary ______. correct answers balance Eating small portion sizes and planning your daily eating pattern so that...

NUSC 1165 Final Exam Study Guide Spring 2024. Chapter 1-2:  What are the six classes of nutrients? o Macronutrients: a nutrient needed by the body in large amounts.  Water  Fat  Protein  Carbohydrates o Micronutrients: a nutrient needed by the body in small amounts. Provide no energy. Act as antioxidants, coenzymes, cofactors- necessary for proper metabolism and function of body processes- found in most fresh food o Vitamins : essential because they cannot be synthesize...

2 examples of changes in global N cycle caused by humans + why problematic - 1. Runoff from agricultural areas causes dead zones - EX: parts of the ocean with no oxygen so nothing can live in it 2. Acid rain due to emissions from power plants—affects soils negatively 3 major forest formations (tree type, precipitation, temperature, and water balance) - 1. Tropical and subtropical rainforest - Evergreen trees - Positive water balance - High annual rainfall and temperatures (because they...