Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which client needs more teaching about the
MyPlate recommendations?
1. More protein sources than fruits and vegetables combined
2. More fruits and vegetables combined than grains
3. Fewer dairy sources than fruits and vegetables combined
4. More grains than dairy sources - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. More protein sources than
fruits and vegetables combined
The hormone that raises blood glucose by
stimulating glycogenolysis in the liver is which of these?
1. Insulin
2. Protease
3. Glucagon
4. Bicarbonate - CORRECT ANSWER - 3. Glucagon
Fructose, galactose, and glucose are examples of
1. complex carbohydrates.
2. monosaccharides.
3. polysaccharides.
4. disaccharides. - CORRECT ANSWER - 2. Monosaccharides
Which nutrients provide energy?
1. water, vitamins, and carbohydrates
2. carbohydrates, fat, and protein
3. vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids
, 4. dietary fiber, protein, and vitamins - CORRECT ANSWER - 2. carbohydrates, fat, and
protein
Which polysaccharide is stored in the liver and muscles
of animals and is broken down into smaller glucose units
when needed for energy?
1. Glycogen
2. Starch
3. Dietary fiber
4. Polypeptides - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Glycogen
The acids that are produced from fat breakdown when there is
an insufficient amount of carbohydrate intake are called?
1. Glycogen
2. Ketones
3. Enzymes
4. Amylases - CORRECT ANSWER - 2. Ketones
Eating a bowl of oatmeal for breakfast every day may help prevent
1. hypoglycemia because it contains a simple carbohydrate.
2. heart disease because it contains soluble fiber.
3. high blood pressure because it contains potassium.
4. osteoporosis because it contains calcium and vitamin D. - CORRECT ANSWER - 2.
heart disease because it contains soluble fiber
Carbohydrates should make up what percentage of an
adult's daily caloric intake?
1. 10%-20%