NSD 225 Posttest 31 Questions and Correct Answers Graded A+ Update.

Which of the following is true regarding adults who adhere to a healthy dietary pattern and the development of heart disease? a. They develop heart disease at older ages. b. They develop less severe heart disease. c. They develop heart disease less frequently. d. They develop heart disease earlier in life. e. They develop heart disease only if genetically programmed. - Answer a By the year 2050, approximately what percent of Americans will be 65 years of age and older? a. 5% b. 10% c. 15% d. 20% e. 25% - Answer d Which is true about life expectancy in the United States since 1900? a. It decreased sharply. b. It more than doubled. c. It shifted from 47 years to 79 years. d. It shifted from 36 years to 89 years. e. It dropped from 85 years to 79 years. - Answer c Which of the following groups has the lowest life expectancies? a. Hispanic-American men b. Hispanic-American women c. Caucasian-American men and women d. African-American women e. African-American men - Answer e Which of the following groups has the highest life expectancies? a. Hispanic-American men