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Question 1 pts
Name at least 2 examples of when positive energy balance is necessary.
Your Answer:
pregnancy, growth during childhood and adolescence
Pregnancy and growth spurts in childhood and adolescence
Question 2 pts
Match the following words to their definitions:
Basalmetabolic rate
Correct!
Number of calories use v
Thermic effect of food Energy used for the dig
Physical activity Accounts for 15a10% o
Correct!
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Question 3 pts
What is the formula (including units) to calculating Body Mass Index (BMI)
Your Answer:
BMI = weight (kg)/ height (cm)
BMI — weight (kg) / heightA2(meters)
height (SQUARED) in meters
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Question 5 pts
Which method below is used to determine a person's body fat by measuring
the fat layer just under the skin at several locations using a caliper?
underwater weighing
Bioelectrical imkdance
DEXA
Anthropometrics
Radiation
Question 6 pts
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Other than the percentage of body fat and location of fat, name at least 2
other important indicators of obesity.
Your Answer:
Waist circumference, waist:hip ratio
OPTIONS:
• Weight, waist
circumference,
• waist-to-hip-ratio
Question 7 pts
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