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Which type of fat carries little to no health risk?


A) visceral
B) ectopic
C) topical
D) subcutaneous

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Unpleasant effects of a low carbohydrate diet include all of the following,EXCEPT:


A) bad breath.
B) constipation.
C) headache.
D) appetite suppressant.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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The amount of recommended weight loss per week is:


A) 0.25 to 1 kilogram.
B) 1 to 1.5 kilograms.
C) 1.5 to 2 kilograms.
D) 2 to 2.25 kilograms.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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All of the following are types of body fat,EXCEPT:


A) subcutaneous fat.
B) visceral fat.
C) ectopic fat.
D) topical fat.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Waist fat is more closely associated with disease than is fat deposited in the buttocks area.

A) True
B) False

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Most people with pre-diabetes will develop full-blown diabetes if they don't adopt preventive lifestyle measures.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is the correct formula to calculate BMI?


A) Body Weight (kilograms) divided by Height Squared (metres)
B) Height (metres) divided by Body Weight (kilograms)
C) Body Weight (pounds) divided by Height Squared (inches)
D) Height Squared (metres) divided by Body Weight (kilograms)

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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On average,North Americans exercise ____ minutes per day.


A) 60
B) 45
C) 30
D) 15

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Planning and serving recommendations for eating well include all of the following,EXCEPT:


A) keep a log of what you eat.
B) eat four to five meals and snacks daily including breakfast.
C) avoid making shopping lists.
D) consume majority of daily calories in the morning rather than the evening.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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People who display android obesity generally have the following shape:


A) apple
B) banana
C) pear
D) melon

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Men tend to have higher rates of obesity at higher income levels than do women.

A) True
B) False

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What percentage of Canadian adults are overweight?


A) 17 percent
B) 27 percent
C) 37 percent
D) 47 percent

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Define diabetes and pre-diabetes,and describe the basic physiology of type 2 diabetes.List three risk factors and three preventive strategies for type 2 diabetes.

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Which of the following programs largely provides weight loss group support?:


A) Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) .
B) Jenny Craig.
C) Overeaters Anonymous (OA)
D) A and C

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Ephedra is a safe and effective supplement that promotes weight loss.

A) True
B) False

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What type of fat is located just below the skin?


A) subcutaneous
B) visceral
C) topical
D) ectopic

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Reduced-fat foods usually contain significantly fewer calories than their full-fat counterparts.

A) True
B) False

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An important weight management strategy is to eat small,frequent meals.

A) True
B) False

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A person's ongoing internal comments about events happening to him and around him is called


A) self-blame.
B) self-image.
C) self-esteem.
D) self-talk.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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The guiding principle for the development of healthy eating habits for weight management is "everything in moderation."

A) True
B) False

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