Which statements concerning cholesterol is FALSE?
a. It is a part of every cell.
b. It is an essential nutrient.
c. It is a component of bile.
d. It can be made by the body.
e. It forms the major part of the plaques that narrow the arteries in atherosclerosis.
Q. 2Which type of arthritis is frequently associated with being overweight?
1.Rheumatoid arthritis
2.Osteoarthritis
3.Gonococcal arthritis
4.Lupus
5.None of these choices
Q. 3Which of the following fats is the most saturated?
a. safflower oil
b. peanut oil
c. olive oil
d. coconut oil
e. canola oil
Q. 4The life span of human beings is believed to be _____ years.
1.110
2.115
3.120
4.125
5.130
6.150
Q. 5To replace saturated fats with monounsaturated fats in your diet, you could use _____ instead of _____.
a. canola oil; butter
b. safflower oil; olive oil
c. stick margarine; canola oil
d. butter; olive oil
e. coconut oil; canola oil
Q. 6Approximately _____ of the average persons life expectancy is determined by their genes.
1.20 to 30
2.10 to 15
3.40 to 50
4.70 to 80
Q. 7How can you tell whether a fat contains primarily saturated or unsaturated fatty acids?
a. All plant oils are unsaturated because they are liquid at room temperature.
b. Solid fats that melt at a high temperature are unsaturated.
c. Oils that remain liquid at room temperature are primarily unsaturated.
d. Beef fat is considered unsaturated because cattle eat only plant foods.
e. All fat that is solid at low temperatures is unsaturated.
Q. 8On average, about _____ of a teenagers total daily energy intake comes from snacks.
1.25
2.33
3.50
4.10
5.65
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