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Approximately how much water (lbs) is found in a 134-lb person? a. 34 b. 65 c. 80 d. 105 ☑: c What is the body's most indispensable nutrient? a. Fat b. Water c. Protein d. Glucose ☑: b What fraction of lean tissue represents the water content? a. 1/10 b. 1/3 EXCELLENCE 2 c. 1/2 d. 3/4 ☑: d Which of the following is not a function of water in the body? a. Lubricant b. Source of energy c. Maintains protein structure d. Participant in chemical reactions ☑: b Which of ...

Which of the following is not a step in the Scientific Method? Experiment Hypothesis Design Observation Analysis Conclusion ☑: Design The biggest difference between science and engineering is that science is more concerned with ... the observation, identification, description and explanation of phenomena applying the scientific method to operate, design, process and manufacture the practical application of scientific and mathematical principles providing quantitative meaning to qu...

T/F: Hydrochloric acid in the stomach breaks apart proteins ☑: True Proteins are made up of: ☑: amino acids T/F: Sodium is one of the trace minerals ☑: False T/F: Minerals provide the body with energy ☑: False T/F: Our brain has an absolute need for glucose ☑: True What are the components of the BMR? ☑: respiration EXCELLENCE 2 heart beat temperature body mass composition thyroid function T/F: Complex carbohydrates contain nitrogen ☑: False T/F: Vitamin A is a macro...

6 NUTRIENTS ☑: carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, water what describes the first stage when a person is not currently considering a change and not seeing any problems w their current behavior ? ☑: precontemplation what does peer reviewed mean ? ☑: the scientific merit is reviewed by experts on the journals review board a testimonial or anecdotal evidence is often used as evidence that fake or fraudulent nutrient product or theory is legitimate (t/f) ☑: true diet d...

Soy and wheat are in the top 8 most common allergens. True or False ☑: True Which of the following is NOT a polysaccharide? glycogen, fiber, starch, galactose, they are all polysaccharides ☑: galactose Characteristics of type 2 diabetes include all of the following EXCEPT the immune system destroys cells that make insulin, insulin resistance, it can occur in children and adults, oral medication and/or insulin may be needed to manage glucose levels, all of the above ☑: the immune s...

NSC Exam Questions and Answers Carb function in the body - ANSWERS Main energy source Glycemic Index - ANSWERS ranking foods based on the relative blood glucose response observed after ingesting them. High glucose response= high glycemic index low glucose response= low glycemic index. Monosaccharides - ANSWERS glucose, fructose, galactose Disaccharides - ANSWERS sucrose, lactose, maltose Polysaccharides - ANSWERS thousands of molecules bound together-starch, glycogen, fiber Soluble ...

NSC Exam Questions and Answers updated How long must a Carrier keep log books for? - ANSWERS 6 months At what weight is a vehicle considered "commercial" and requires NSC #? - ANSWERS 5,000kg or more What is the purpose of NSC? - ANSWERS 1. To protect drivers, public, and cargo 2. To improve road safey What is carriers' responsibility? - ANSWERS 1. Educate himself 2. Proper maintenance of vehicles 3. Drivers are competent and qualified 4. Establishes policy for log books, vehicle ...

NSC Exam 1 final questions and answers Leading Cause of Death in United States - ANSWERS 1. Heart Disease 2. Cancer Lifestyle - ANSWERS a person's way of living that includes diet, physical activity habits, use of drugs such as tobacco and alcohol, and other typical patterns of healthrelated behavior 6 classes of nutrients - ANSWERS - carbohydrates - fats and other lipids, - proteins - vitamins - minerals - water Carbohydrates - ANSWERS Source of energy (most forms) Lipids - AN...

NSC Exam Questions and Answers || 2024

NSC Exam Questions and Answers || 2024