NUFD 113 CHAPTER 16 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is known to help control food intake? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅ghrelin
Which of the following hormones would be increased during starvation or very low calorie diets? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅glucagon
When glucagon is elevated what are fatty acids converted to for fuel in the body? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅ketones
Which of the following can not be converted into glucose to fuel the brain during starvation? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅fatty acids
When making glucose from amino acids which organ takes the ammonia group to urea. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Liver
Which organ excretes urea from the body? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Kidney
If a person eats 250 Calories per day less and exercise to burn 250 Calories per day more how much
weight will the person lose in one week? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅One pound
If a person wants to lose 6 pounds in one month how many calorie deficit would he/she need each day
that month? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅700 Calories
A person will lose weight when: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Energy In < Energy Out
A person is in a healthy weight range if his/her BMI is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Between 19 and 24
Which of the following is known to help control food intake? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅ghrelin
Which of the following hormones would be increased during starvation or very low calorie diets? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅glucagon
When glucagon is elevated what are fatty acids converted to for fuel in the body? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅ketones
Which of the following can not be converted into glucose to fuel the brain during starvation? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅fatty acids
When making glucose from amino acids which organ takes the ammonia group to urea. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Liver
Which organ excretes urea from the body? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Kidney
If a person eats 250 Calories per day less and exercise to burn 250 Calories per day more how much
weight will the person lose in one week? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅One pound
If a person wants to lose 6 pounds in one month how many calorie deficit would he/she need each day
that month? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅700 Calories
A person will lose weight when: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Energy In < Energy Out
A person is in a healthy weight range if his/her BMI is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Between 19 and 24
