STRAIGHTERLINE NUTRITION FINAL EXAM 2026/2027 || NUTRITION
SCIENCE & DIETARY GUIDELINES REVIEW || PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS || HIGH-YIELD STUDY GUIDE || COMPLETE TEST
BANK || GRADED A+
muscle wasting, blindness, scurvy, pellagra, beriberi, anemia, rickets, goiter, and a host of other problems -
CORRECT ANSWER -Ex undernutrition long-term affects
cognitive development will likely be impaired, - CORRECT ANSWER -About 1 billion people, mostly
in the developing world, are affected by iron deficiency.-effects?
are iron, vitamin A, iodide, zinc, and various B vitamins (e.g., folate), as well as selenium and vitamin C -
CORRECT ANSWER -The most critical micronutrients missing from diets worldwide are
Xerophthalmia-Blindness from chronic eye infections, restricted growth, dryness, and keratinization of
epithelial tissues - CORRECT ANSWER -Vitamin A deficiency
Rickets-Poorly calcified bones, bowed legs, and other bone deformities - CORRECT ANSWER -Vitamin
D deficiency
Beriberi-Nerve degeneration, altered muscle coordination, and cardiovascular problems - CORRECT
ANSWER -Thiamin deficiency
Ariboflavinosis-Inflammation of tongue, mouth, face, and oral cavity; nervous system disorders -
CORRECT ANSWER -Riboflavin deficiency
Pellagra-Diarrhea, dermatitis, and dementia - CORRECT ANSWER -Niacin deficiency
Megaloblastic anemia-Enlarged red blood cells, fatigue, and weakness - CORRECT ANSWER -Folate
deficiency
Scurvy-Delayed wound healing, internal bleeding, and abnormal formation of bones and teeth -
CORRECT ANSWER -Vitamin C deficiency
,Iron-deficiency anemia-Reduced work output, retarded growth, and increased health risk in pregnancy -
CORRECT ANSWER -Iron deficiency
Goiter-Enlarged thyroid gland in teenagers and adults, possible mental retardation, and congenital
hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER -Iodide deficiency
• Reduced energy and strength
• Diminished concentration
• Impaired ability to learn
• Lowered productivity
• Worsening of chronic health conditions
• Increased susceptibility to infectious diseases
• Deterioration of mood
• Slowed recovery from illness and injury
• Decreased birthweights
• Decreased growth in infants and children - CORRECT ANSWER -Effects semi-starvation
For low-income: Electronic benefit transfer (debit) cards are given to purchase food at grocery stores; the
amount is based on size of household and income. - CORRECT ANSWER -Supplemental Nutrition
Assistance Program (formerly Food Stamp Program)* program
For low-income: Provides nutrition assistance to needy Americans through distribution of USDA food
commodities. - CORRECT ANSWER -The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)*
Pregnant women, children 0-6 and seniors: USDA surplus foods are distributed by county agencies; not
found in all states; may be based on nutritional risk. - CORRECT ANSWER -Commodity Supplemental
Food Program
, Low-income pregnant/lactating women, infants, and children less than 5 years old at nutritional risk:
Coupons are given to purchase milk, cheese, fruit juice, cereal, infant formula, and other specific food
items at grocery stores; includes nutrition education component. Includes new Farmers' Market Nutrition
Program (FMNP). - CORRECT ANSWER -Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women,
Infants, and Children (WIC)*
low-income children school age: Free or reduced-price lunch is distributed by the school; meal follows
USDA pattern based on MyPlate - CORRECT ANSWER -National School Lunch Program*
Low-income school children: Free or reduced-price breakfast is distributed by the school; meal follows
USDA pattern; and cost for the child depends on family income. - CORRECT ANSWER -School
Breakfast Program
Children enrolled in organized child-care programs and seniors in adult-care programs:Reimbursement is
given for meals supplied to children at the site; meals must follow USDA guidelines based on MyPlate. -
CORRECT ANSWER -Child and Adult Care Food Program
Age 60 or older: Free noon meal is furnished at a site; meal follows specific pattern based on one-third of
nutrient needs. - CORRECT ANSWER -Congregate Meals for the Elderly
Age 60 or older: Noon meal is delivered at no cost or for a donation at least 5 days a week. Sometimes
additional meals for later consumption are delivered at the same time; often referred to as "Meals on
Wheels." - CORRECT ANSWER -Home-Delivered Meals
Residence in a low-income neighborhood or participation in a program: Free, nutritious meals and snacks
are given to children in a low-income area at a central site, such as a school or a community center during
long school vacations. - CORRECT ANSWER -Summer Food Service Program
SCIENCE & DIETARY GUIDELINES REVIEW || PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS || HIGH-YIELD STUDY GUIDE || COMPLETE TEST
BANK || GRADED A+
muscle wasting, blindness, scurvy, pellagra, beriberi, anemia, rickets, goiter, and a host of other problems -
CORRECT ANSWER -Ex undernutrition long-term affects
cognitive development will likely be impaired, - CORRECT ANSWER -About 1 billion people, mostly
in the developing world, are affected by iron deficiency.-effects?
are iron, vitamin A, iodide, zinc, and various B vitamins (e.g., folate), as well as selenium and vitamin C -
CORRECT ANSWER -The most critical micronutrients missing from diets worldwide are
Xerophthalmia-Blindness from chronic eye infections, restricted growth, dryness, and keratinization of
epithelial tissues - CORRECT ANSWER -Vitamin A deficiency
Rickets-Poorly calcified bones, bowed legs, and other bone deformities - CORRECT ANSWER -Vitamin
D deficiency
Beriberi-Nerve degeneration, altered muscle coordination, and cardiovascular problems - CORRECT
ANSWER -Thiamin deficiency
Ariboflavinosis-Inflammation of tongue, mouth, face, and oral cavity; nervous system disorders -
CORRECT ANSWER -Riboflavin deficiency
Pellagra-Diarrhea, dermatitis, and dementia - CORRECT ANSWER -Niacin deficiency
Megaloblastic anemia-Enlarged red blood cells, fatigue, and weakness - CORRECT ANSWER -Folate
deficiency
Scurvy-Delayed wound healing, internal bleeding, and abnormal formation of bones and teeth -
CORRECT ANSWER -Vitamin C deficiency
,Iron-deficiency anemia-Reduced work output, retarded growth, and increased health risk in pregnancy -
CORRECT ANSWER -Iron deficiency
Goiter-Enlarged thyroid gland in teenagers and adults, possible mental retardation, and congenital
hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER -Iodide deficiency
• Reduced energy and strength
• Diminished concentration
• Impaired ability to learn
• Lowered productivity
• Worsening of chronic health conditions
• Increased susceptibility to infectious diseases
• Deterioration of mood
• Slowed recovery from illness and injury
• Decreased birthweights
• Decreased growth in infants and children - CORRECT ANSWER -Effects semi-starvation
For low-income: Electronic benefit transfer (debit) cards are given to purchase food at grocery stores; the
amount is based on size of household and income. - CORRECT ANSWER -Supplemental Nutrition
Assistance Program (formerly Food Stamp Program)* program
For low-income: Provides nutrition assistance to needy Americans through distribution of USDA food
commodities. - CORRECT ANSWER -The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)*
Pregnant women, children 0-6 and seniors: USDA surplus foods are distributed by county agencies; not
found in all states; may be based on nutritional risk. - CORRECT ANSWER -Commodity Supplemental
Food Program
, Low-income pregnant/lactating women, infants, and children less than 5 years old at nutritional risk:
Coupons are given to purchase milk, cheese, fruit juice, cereal, infant formula, and other specific food
items at grocery stores; includes nutrition education component. Includes new Farmers' Market Nutrition
Program (FMNP). - CORRECT ANSWER -Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women,
Infants, and Children (WIC)*
low-income children school age: Free or reduced-price lunch is distributed by the school; meal follows
USDA pattern based on MyPlate - CORRECT ANSWER -National School Lunch Program*
Low-income school children: Free or reduced-price breakfast is distributed by the school; meal follows
USDA pattern; and cost for the child depends on family income. - CORRECT ANSWER -School
Breakfast Program
Children enrolled in organized child-care programs and seniors in adult-care programs:Reimbursement is
given for meals supplied to children at the site; meals must follow USDA guidelines based on MyPlate. -
CORRECT ANSWER -Child and Adult Care Food Program
Age 60 or older: Free noon meal is furnished at a site; meal follows specific pattern based on one-third of
nutrient needs. - CORRECT ANSWER -Congregate Meals for the Elderly
Age 60 or older: Noon meal is delivered at no cost or for a donation at least 5 days a week. Sometimes
additional meals for later consumption are delivered at the same time; often referred to as "Meals on
Wheels." - CORRECT ANSWER -Home-Delivered Meals
Residence in a low-income neighborhood or participation in a program: Free, nutritious meals and snacks
are given to children in a low-income area at a central site, such as a school or a community center during
long school vacations. - CORRECT ANSWER -Summer Food Service Program
