Which of the following statements about how children grow is false?
A) Children gain weight in spurts.
B) Children gain height in spurts.
C) Children tend to eat less before a growing period.
D) Children increase body fat stores prior to a growing period.
Q. 2At what age do menstruation and breast development usually begin in girls?
A) 6 to 9 years
B) 12 to 14 years
C) 14 to 16 years
D) 17 to 19 years
Q. 3Which of the following dietary behaviors will ensure the recommended intake of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acid for children and adolescents?
A) 4 servings a week of vitamin and mineral fortified breakfast cereal
B) 2 servings a week of non-fried fish and seafood
C) 3 servings a week of lean red meat and poultry
D) 3 servings a week of nuts and seeds
Q. 4At which age does a child likely have all 20 baby teeth?
A) 6 months to 1 year
B) 2 to 3 years
C) 4 to 5 years
D) 5 to 6 years
Q. 5Which of the following foods should never be eaten by a growing child?
A) Cakes
B) Cookies
C) Potato chips
D) Candy
E) All of the above can be a part of a healthy diet
Q. 6What percentage of dietary fat should children and adolescents consume?
A) 10-20
B) 20-30
C) 25-35
D) 35-45
Q. 7Which of the following affects food likes and dislikes of children?
A) Which foods are offered
B) How frequently particular foods are offered
C) The way a food is offered
D) Forcing a child to eat a food they don't like
E) All of the above
Q. 8Obesity in children and adolescents may lead to which of the following?
A) Some cancers
B) Hypertension
C) Heart disease
D) Diabetes
E) All of the above