Studies suggest that, on average, most athletes need more protein than they consume.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2Which of the following is an accessory organ of digestion?
A) mouth B) liver C) small intestine D) stomach
Q. 3Some research suggests that adults over age 65 actually need less protein than the current RDA.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4Which government agency regulates organic farming standards in the United States?
A) United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
B) Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
C) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
D) Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Q. 5What is the term that describes the process in which nutrients pass through the wall of the gastrointestinal tract?
A) segmentation B) digestion C) absorption D) elimination
Q. 6For foods to be labeled as Organic and bear the USDA organic seal, they must contain at least what percentage of organically produced ingredients?
A) at least 95 B) at least 50 C) at least 70 D) 100
Q. 7Which two pancreatic hormones are responsible for regulating blood glucose levels?
A) estrogen and testosterone B) neuropeptide Y and leptin
C) bicarbonate and HCl D) insulin and glucagon
Q. 8A vitamin D deficiency in adults can lead to
A) osteomalacia. B) calcium deposits. C) hypocalcemia. D) rickets.
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