Kinesiology, Nutrition and Health KNH 188
Bundled ACTUAL FINAL EXAM Questions
with Correct and Verified Answers 2025
(Review)
True or false? Infectious diseases are currently the leading cause of death in high-income countries such
as the United States?
False
True or false? Estimated energy expenditure while standing is equal to about 1 met.
False
True or false? Stores of phosphocreatine would last for baout 2 minutes of heavy exercise.
False
True or false? Pedometers are less expensive and measure physical activity better than accelerators.
False
True or false? Anaerobic energy systems would be involved in providing energy when a person
transitions from sitting to standing
True
True or false? One way to describe intensity of weight training is to report total weight lifted
true
True or false? Fatal diseases or diseases from which a rapid recovery is common have a low prevalence,
whereas diseases with a low incidence may have a high prevalence if they are incurable but rarely fatal
and have a long duration
true
True or false? The presidents council on physical fitness was established by President D. Eisenhower
True
True or false? Hypo kinetic diseases are those that are associated with inadequate vigorous physical
activity, such as running.
False
220 Pounds is equal to about 175kg
false
, The primary message conveyed in "physical activity and health: a report of the surgeon general" is that
Americans can substantially reduce their body weight by including moderate amounts of physical
activity in their daily lives
false
The main reason for publication of "physical activity and health: a report of the surgeon general" is to
convince America Adults to be more physically active
false
This is the study of the distribution and determinants of diseases, conditions, and behaviors in a
population
Epidemiology
This is movement of the body that increases energy expenditure substantially above resting energy
expenditure
physically activity
This is the ongoing and systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of outcome-specific data for
use in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice.
Surveillance
This the art and science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities
public health
Which US surveillance system includes a medical examination?
NHANES
Which statistic quantifies the proportion of individuals in a population who are newly diagnosed with
the health related outcome of interest at a specified time?
Incidence
Which of the following would be the most practical measures of energy expenditure if you wanted to
measure energy expenditure while someone ran on a treadmill in a gym?
Indirect calorimetry
Which of the following techniques to measure or estimate caloric expenditure is the most accurate field
test
Doubly labelled water
Examining the effect of running and the euphoric "runners high" from the production of serotonin in the
brain an example of which of the following sub disciplines of kinesiology
Exercise physiology
Bundled ACTUAL FINAL EXAM Questions
with Correct and Verified Answers 2025
(Review)
True or false? Infectious diseases are currently the leading cause of death in high-income countries such
as the United States?
False
True or false? Estimated energy expenditure while standing is equal to about 1 met.
False
True or false? Stores of phosphocreatine would last for baout 2 minutes of heavy exercise.
False
True or false? Pedometers are less expensive and measure physical activity better than accelerators.
False
True or false? Anaerobic energy systems would be involved in providing energy when a person
transitions from sitting to standing
True
True or false? One way to describe intensity of weight training is to report total weight lifted
true
True or false? Fatal diseases or diseases from which a rapid recovery is common have a low prevalence,
whereas diseases with a low incidence may have a high prevalence if they are incurable but rarely fatal
and have a long duration
true
True or false? The presidents council on physical fitness was established by President D. Eisenhower
True
True or false? Hypo kinetic diseases are those that are associated with inadequate vigorous physical
activity, such as running.
False
220 Pounds is equal to about 175kg
false
, The primary message conveyed in "physical activity and health: a report of the surgeon general" is that
Americans can substantially reduce their body weight by including moderate amounts of physical
activity in their daily lives
false
The main reason for publication of "physical activity and health: a report of the surgeon general" is to
convince America Adults to be more physically active
false
This is the study of the distribution and determinants of diseases, conditions, and behaviors in a
population
Epidemiology
This is movement of the body that increases energy expenditure substantially above resting energy
expenditure
physically activity
This is the ongoing and systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of outcome-specific data for
use in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice.
Surveillance
This the art and science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities
public health
Which US surveillance system includes a medical examination?
NHANES
Which statistic quantifies the proportion of individuals in a population who are newly diagnosed with
the health related outcome of interest at a specified time?
Incidence
Which of the following would be the most practical measures of energy expenditure if you wanted to
measure energy expenditure while someone ran on a treadmill in a gym?
Indirect calorimetry
Which of the following techniques to measure or estimate caloric expenditure is the most accurate field
test
Doubly labelled water
Examining the effect of running and the euphoric "runners high" from the production of serotonin in the
brain an example of which of the following sub disciplines of kinesiology
Exercise physiology
