Nutrition and Health

Question 1

Which obesity trends are represented in this graph? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Obesity rates for children aged 2–5 doubled.; Obesity rates for all age groups increased.; More than 15% of all children aged 6 and over were obese in 2008.

Question 2

Which issues are barriers to good nutrition? Check all that apply.living in povertyliving in a food desertliving near a farmers marketbeing unable to buy fruits and vegetablesbeing part of a family that plans healthy mealsbeing part of a family that regularly eats fast food

Revolt · Accepted Answer

living in poverty; living in a food desert; being unable to buy fruits and vegetables; being part of a family that regularly eats fast food

Question 3

John is not participating in football this year. His mother is recovering from a lengthy illness and they have substantial medical bills. In addition, their home requires several repairs.Which common barrier to physical fitness is John most likely experiencing?

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participation cost

Question 4

Provides low-income individuals and families with food stamps:

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SNAP

Question 5

Provides federal assistance for healthcare and nutrition for women, infants, and children:

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WIC

Question 6

Provides students with low-cost or free meals:

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NSLP

Question 7

Which attributes are true about the five pillars of the Let’s Move! program? Check all that apply.creating a healthy start for childrenmoving out of impoverished areasempowering parents and caregiversproviding healthy food in schools improving access to healthy, affordable foodsincreasing physical activity

Revolt · Accepted Answer

creating a healthy start for children; empowering parents and caregivers; providing healthy food in schools; improving access to healthy, affordable foods; increasing physical activity

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