JERSEY COLLEGE NUTRITION Midterm Question
and Answer [2026/2027] | UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam | Complete Exam Prep
• water soluble vitamins . CORRECT ANSWER: B vitamins and vitamin C
• linoleic acid . CORRECT ANSWER: an essential polyunsaturated fatty acid of
the omega-6 family
• alpha-linolenic acid . CORRECT ANSWER: a polyunsaturated essential fatty
acid; part of the omega-3 fatty acid family
• Bran . CORRECT ANSWER: Outer protective covering of the kernel. Good
source of vitamins and fiber.
• Endosperm . CORRECT ANSWER: The grains midsection and contains most of
the grains carbohydrates & protein
• hydrochloric acid . CORRECT ANSWER: activates pepsin
• Germ . CORRECT ANSWER: Sits deep in the base of the kernel, surrounded by
the endosperm, and is rich in healthful fats and some vitamins
• Whole grain . CORRECT ANSWER: Kernels that retain bran, endosperm, &
germ. Some also have a husk (hull): a thin dry coat that is inedible.
• Micronutrients . CORRECT ANSWER: vitamins and minerals
, • alchohol abuse . CORRECT ANSWER: The term for chronic use of alcohol
• fetal alcohol syndrome . CORRECT ANSWER: An infant born from an
alcoholic mother suffers teratogenic effects such as underdeveloped limb is known
as
• Duodenum . CORRECT ANSWER: Part of the small intestines connected to the
stomach
• Small intestines . CORRECT ANSWER: Most digestion of carbohydrates, fats,
& proteins takes place here
• Having an episode of food poisoning . CORRECT ANSWER: A person who
loves avocado develops a conditioned taste aversion after
• Complete protein combination . CORRECT ANSWER: Legumes, peanut butter,
& red or dark beans are examples of
• Limiting vegetable/fruit intake . CORRECT ANSWER: What could e a
contributing factor for constipation?
• disacharidases . CORRECT ANSWER: maltose, sucrose, lactose
• enteric nervous system . CORRECT ANSWER: the nervous system of the
digestive tract
• Fats . CORRECT ANSWER: another source of energy that is insoluble in water
and Answer [2026/2027] | UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam | Complete Exam Prep
• water soluble vitamins . CORRECT ANSWER: B vitamins and vitamin C
• linoleic acid . CORRECT ANSWER: an essential polyunsaturated fatty acid of
the omega-6 family
• alpha-linolenic acid . CORRECT ANSWER: a polyunsaturated essential fatty
acid; part of the omega-3 fatty acid family
• Bran . CORRECT ANSWER: Outer protective covering of the kernel. Good
source of vitamins and fiber.
• Endosperm . CORRECT ANSWER: The grains midsection and contains most of
the grains carbohydrates & protein
• hydrochloric acid . CORRECT ANSWER: activates pepsin
• Germ . CORRECT ANSWER: Sits deep in the base of the kernel, surrounded by
the endosperm, and is rich in healthful fats and some vitamins
• Whole grain . CORRECT ANSWER: Kernels that retain bran, endosperm, &
germ. Some also have a husk (hull): a thin dry coat that is inedible.
• Micronutrients . CORRECT ANSWER: vitamins and minerals
, • alchohol abuse . CORRECT ANSWER: The term for chronic use of alcohol
• fetal alcohol syndrome . CORRECT ANSWER: An infant born from an
alcoholic mother suffers teratogenic effects such as underdeveloped limb is known
as
• Duodenum . CORRECT ANSWER: Part of the small intestines connected to the
stomach
• Small intestines . CORRECT ANSWER: Most digestion of carbohydrates, fats,
& proteins takes place here
• Having an episode of food poisoning . CORRECT ANSWER: A person who
loves avocado develops a conditioned taste aversion after
• Complete protein combination . CORRECT ANSWER: Legumes, peanut butter,
& red or dark beans are examples of
• Limiting vegetable/fruit intake . CORRECT ANSWER: What could e a
contributing factor for constipation?
• disacharidases . CORRECT ANSWER: maltose, sucrose, lactose
• enteric nervous system . CORRECT ANSWER: the nervous system of the
digestive tract
• Fats . CORRECT ANSWER: another source of energy that is insoluble in water
