NUFD 153 MidTerm Review Exam
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following is NOT true of Iodine Deficiency Disorder? - CORRECT
ANSWER They Affect 7 Million People
-They really affect 2 Billion
What Does Vitamin A deficiency cause - CORRECT ANSWER Blindness
In the following countries, more than 45% of the population is affected by IODINE
DEFICIENCY and more than 45% of preschool children and women of child-bearing age are
deficient in Vitamin A - CORRECT ANSWER Ethiopia and Central African Republic
What countries residents are at HIGHEST risk of dying from CORONARY HEART
DISEASE? - CORRECT ANSWER RUSSIA
According to the 2003 data from atlas, which country below has the lowest percentage of its
population living with diabetes?? - CORRECT ANSWER
Which of the following is NOT part of the phenomena that characterize the nutrition
transition? - CORRECT ANSWER
As countries such as Brazil and China get wealthier their residents usually eat more cereals
and vegetables - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE
Which world regions so most residents receive more than 30 %of their total energy from
animal products ,sugars, and sweetness? - CORRECT ANSWER NORTH AND
SOUTH AMERICA
, Concentration in the food processing industry may be a problem for farmers because: (click
all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER 1)Farmers have little control over who they can
sell to because there are only a few companies.
2)Processing companies can dictate conditions and keep farmers under their control.
Which of the following is NOT a strategy used by globalizing retailers to increase profit
margins? - CORRECT ANSWER
Robots and tubers such as manioc provide at least 15% of the total energy supply in most of
the countries in this region: - CORRECT ANSWER SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Critics of functional foods say they: - CORRECT ANSWER
Coca-Cola was introduced as a health food product in 1885. - CORRECT
ANSWER TRUE
American companies made up 9 of the top 10 grocery retail companies by sales value in
2007. - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE
Which of the following food processing companies were in the top 5 sales revenue in 2007 -
CORRECT ANSWER NESTLE (SWITZERLAND)
The value of agriculture imports to Europe from Africa is less than the value of exports from
Europe to Africa. - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE
The value of agricultural imports to North America from Central and South America is
greater than value of exports from North America to Central and South America - CORRECT
ANSWER TRUE
Why does the industrial and profit-oriented food system lead to necessity of live animal
transport over long distance? (CLICK ALL THAT APPLY) - CORRECT
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following is NOT true of Iodine Deficiency Disorder? - CORRECT
ANSWER They Affect 7 Million People
-They really affect 2 Billion
What Does Vitamin A deficiency cause - CORRECT ANSWER Blindness
In the following countries, more than 45% of the population is affected by IODINE
DEFICIENCY and more than 45% of preschool children and women of child-bearing age are
deficient in Vitamin A - CORRECT ANSWER Ethiopia and Central African Republic
What countries residents are at HIGHEST risk of dying from CORONARY HEART
DISEASE? - CORRECT ANSWER RUSSIA
According to the 2003 data from atlas, which country below has the lowest percentage of its
population living with diabetes?? - CORRECT ANSWER
Which of the following is NOT part of the phenomena that characterize the nutrition
transition? - CORRECT ANSWER
As countries such as Brazil and China get wealthier their residents usually eat more cereals
and vegetables - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE
Which world regions so most residents receive more than 30 %of their total energy from
animal products ,sugars, and sweetness? - CORRECT ANSWER NORTH AND
SOUTH AMERICA
, Concentration in the food processing industry may be a problem for farmers because: (click
all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER 1)Farmers have little control over who they can
sell to because there are only a few companies.
2)Processing companies can dictate conditions and keep farmers under their control.
Which of the following is NOT a strategy used by globalizing retailers to increase profit
margins? - CORRECT ANSWER
Robots and tubers such as manioc provide at least 15% of the total energy supply in most of
the countries in this region: - CORRECT ANSWER SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Critics of functional foods say they: - CORRECT ANSWER
Coca-Cola was introduced as a health food product in 1885. - CORRECT
ANSWER TRUE
American companies made up 9 of the top 10 grocery retail companies by sales value in
2007. - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE
Which of the following food processing companies were in the top 5 sales revenue in 2007 -
CORRECT ANSWER NESTLE (SWITZERLAND)
The value of agriculture imports to Europe from Africa is less than the value of exports from
Europe to Africa. - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE
The value of agricultural imports to North America from Central and South America is
greater than value of exports from North America to Central and South America - CORRECT
ANSWER TRUE
Why does the industrial and profit-oriented food system lead to necessity of live animal
transport over long distance? (CLICK ALL THAT APPLY) - CORRECT
