biology 1322 Final Exam Questions and Answers

biology 1322 Final Exam Questions and Answers

Question 1.
An abnormally high blood glucose level is called
Correct Answer: hyperglycemia


Question 2.
Taking supplements with folic acid will primarily help
Correct Answer: pregnant and breast-feeding women


Question 3.
Which of the following is not one of the three parts of the small intestine?
Correct Answer: macrodenum


Question 4.
Sheena will not eat any animal products and refuses to wear clothing made out of wool,
silk, or leather; Sheena is a:
Correct Answer: Vegan


Question 5.
Which is not a risk factor for heart disease?
Correct Answer: high fiber intake


Question 6.
Of the following fatty acids, which should be avoided the most?
Correct Answer: Trans-Fatty Acids


Question 7.
The starches and sugars found in grains, vegetables, legumes, and fruits are
Correct Answer: Carbohydrates


Question 8.
The typical American diet is usually high in
Correct Answer: meats and potatoes


Question 9.
Which of the following energy systems is aerobic?
Correct Answer: oxygen energy system


Question 10.
Fat contains ________ kcal/g.
Correct Answer: 9


Question 11.
People tend to eat more in cold weather and less in hot weather.
Correct Answer: True

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, Question 12.
Signs of ______________ include nervousness, irritability, and headache
Correct Answer: hypoglycemia


Question 13.
Which of the following is used to help determine estimated energy expenditure (EER)?
Correct Answer: All of the above


Question 14.
Blood proteins that attack and inactivate bacteria and viruses that cause infection are
called
Correct Answer: antibodies


Question 15.
Which is a fat-soluble vitamin?
Correct Answer: D


Question 16.
When people eat more than they need, they have a
Correct Answer: positive energy balance


Question 17.
At least 20 to 30 minutes of sunlight exposure 3 times per week should provide enough
vitamin _____.
Correct Answer: D


Question 18.
Which mineral is responsible for making muscles contract or relax?
Correct Answer: calcium


Question 19.
Which of the following diseases is associated with a vitamin D deficiency?
Correct Answer: rickets


Question 20.
Virtually the only fuel used by they brain, except during prolonged starvation, when these
supplies are too low is
Correct Answer: glucose


Question 21.
A substance continually produced in our cells that, over time, may cause damage to DNA
and other important cell structures is known as a
Correct Answer: free radical


Question 22.


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