BIOL 121 Module 1 Questions with Correct Answers

BIOL 121 Module 1 Questions with Nutrition Ans-the science that links food
to health Questions with Correct Answers


Question 1:
What are the five dimensions of health?
Answer:
physical, intellectual, emotional, social, spiritual



Question 2:
Physical health
Answer:
Body ability to perform daily functions



Question 3:
Intellectual health
Answer:
the cognitive ability to learn and adapt



Question 4:
Emotional health
Answer:
Ability to express or suppress emotion



Question 5:
Social Health
Answer:
ability to interact with others



Question 6:
Spiritual health
Answer:
purpose for human existence, cultural practices

, Question 7:
Food
Answer:
provides energy in terms of calories



Question 8:
Nutrients
Answer:
Substances found in food that provides materials for building and maintaining bodies and
regulating metabolic processes



Question 9:
What is the science of nutrition
Answer:
provides the information consumers need to make wise food choices based on age/lifestyle



Question 10:
Name the key hormone that causes a feeling of satiety. Indicate where in the body it is
produced and the process by which it operates.
Answer:
Leptin is produced by the fat cells which are also known as adipose tissue. The role of leptin is
to alert the brain to turn off the hunger center and activate the satiety center when consuming
a meal.



Question 11:
Essential nutrients
Answer:
Provide energy, regulate body processes, cellular and body structure



Question 12:
Macronutrients
Answer:
Large amounts in the body