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Ace your nutrition exam with the official test bank for Nutrition Concepts and Controversies, 5th Canadian Edition by Sizer, Whitney, and Piché (ISBN: 9780176892869). This comprehensive PDF includes over 600 multiple-choice questions with detailed rationales, covering all chapters — from nutrients and digestion to energy balance, vitamins, minerals, fitness, lifespan nutrition, food safety, and global hunger. Perfect for nursing and health science students who want to master key concepts, improve critical thinking, and boost exam scores. Each question includes correct answers and clear explanations to help you understand the "why" behind every topic. Instant digital access. Study smarter, pass with confidence!

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Chapterm1mFoodmChoicesmandmHumanmHealthmMULTICH

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1. Whichmofmthem followingm conditionsmismthemmostm responsivem tom nutrition?

(A) diabetes

(B) ironm deficiencym anemia

(C) sicklemcellmdisease

(D) heartm disease

Answerm:m(B)

2. Whatmism them namem form them studymofm environmentalm influencesm onm geneticm expression?

(A) epigenetics

(B) geneticmcounselling

(C) nutritionalmnucleicm acidm pool

(D) geneticmmetabolics

Answerm :m(A)

3. Themintegrationmofmnutrition,mgenomicmscience,mandmmolecularmbiologymhasmlaunchedmamnew
areamofmstudy.mWhatmismthismareamofmstudymcalled?

(A) nutritionm genetics

(B) nutritionalmgenomics

(C) nutritionalm molecularm science

(D) nutritionalm science

Answerm:m(B)

4. Howm manym classesm ofm nutrientsm arem there?

(A)m2

(B)m 4

(C)m 6

,(D)m 8

Answerm :m (C)

5. Whichm ofm them followingm nutrientsm ism consideredm organic?

(A) minerals

(B) carbohydrate

(C) water

(D) alcohol

Answerm:m(B)

6. Whichmofmthemfollowingmnutrientsmyieldsmenergymandmalsomprovidesmmaterialsmthat
mformmstructuresmandmworkingmpartsmofmbodymtissues?


(A) proteins

(B) vitamins

(C) fats

(D) proteins

Answerm :m(D)

7. Whichmofmthem followingm nutrientsm ismenergy-yielding?

(A) carbohydrates

(B) vitamins

(C) water

(D) minerals

Answerm :m(A)

8. Whichm ofm them followingm statementsm bestm definesm anm "essential"m nutrient?

(A) Itmism necessarym form goodm healthm andm properm functioningm ofm them body.

(B) Itm canm bem obtainedm onlym fromm them diet.

(C) Itm canm bem manufacturedm bym them bodym fromm rawm materials.

, (D) Itm canm bem manufacturedm bym them bodym itself.

Answerm:m(B)

9. Whichm ofm them followingm nutrientsm ism them mostm energy-rich?

(A) fat

(B) protein

(C) minerals

(D) carbohydrate

Answerm :m(A)

10. Whichm ofm them followingm unitsm dom foodm scientistsm usem tom measurem foodm energy?

(A) unitsm ofm mass

(B) kilocalories

(C) kilograms

(D) grams

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11. Whichm ofm them followingm characteristicsm appliesm tom alcohol?

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(D) Itmism non-toxicm tom them body.

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(B)m 4

(C)m 7

(D)m 9

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