Question 1 5 / 5 points
Duane lives in a home with domestic violence and attends a poor quality early childhood program. From ecological theory, which environmental system does this represent?
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Exosystem
Macrosystem
Microsystem
Mesosystem
Question 2 5 / 5 points
Which of the following is NOT one of the key indicators for well-being cited in your text?
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Health Insurance Coverage
Asthma and food allergies
Oral Health
Access to a medical home
Question 3 5 / 5 points
Which of the following provides standards for the direct provision of services to young children, guidelines for state licensing of early childhood programs, and a resource for policy development?
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The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
The National Health and Safety Performance Standards for Child Care
Healthy People 2020
The Healthy Childcare America Initiative
Question 4 5 / 5 points
Sleep apnea is related to which of the following?
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Iron deficiency
Obesity
Rickets
Undernutrition
Question 5 5 / 5 points
A teacher might be interested in gluten-free products if he/she is shopping for a child who:
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has anemia.
has celiac disease.
is a vegetarian.
is lactose intolerant.
Question 6 5 / 5 points
During which stage of Piaget's development should a teacher with a purposeful teaching plan introduce healthful routines?
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Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Formal operations
Concrete operations
Question 7 5 / 5 points
A child who has iron deficiency anemia due to insufficient iron intake and obesity due to too many calories in the diet is facing risks for:
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anorexia nervosa and bulimia.
undernutrition and overnutrition.
hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.
protein deficiency and carbohydrate infusion.
Question 8 5 / 5 points
Optimal nutrition includes all of the following EXCEPT:
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a diet rich in essential nutrients such as proteins and important vitamins and minerals..
eating the right combination of energy- or calorie-providing nutrients.
phytochemicals.
limited amounts of antioxidants.
Question 9 5 / 5 points
An iron deficiency impacts learning by doing all of the following EXCEPT:
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causing increased sleepiness and problems with memory.
impacting concentration.
contributing to absences at school.
eliminating the risk for lead poisoning.
Question 10 5 / 5 points
A teacher taking advantage of an incidental learning opportunity might do which of the following?
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Plan a lesson on how to cover coughs when it is flu and cold season.
Include children's favorite foods in a lesson on healthy snacks.
Discuss the foods that pets eat to keep healthy when the children notice a dog outside.
Plan a unit on pets and pet food after a student gets a new pet.
Question 11 5 / 5 points
How do the healthful benefits of one factor of nutrition, health, or safety affect the outcomes in the others?
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Nutrition, health, and safety are closely aligned and interrelated.
Physical health has a greater effect on social, emotional, and physical development.
Nutrition affects health more than safety.
They are separate factors with unique consequences.
Question 12 5 / 5 points
Sleep apnea is related to which of the following?
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Iron deficiency
Obesity
Rickets
Undernutrition
Question 13 5 / 5 points
Which of the following is the supplemental food program formally known as the Food Stamp Program?
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SNAP
WIC
USDA
Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act
Question 14 5 / 5 points
Children ages 5 to 8 years learn best when:
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describing ideas.
discovering knowledge through abstract experiences.
exploring ideas in real and tangible ways.
comparing and contrasting past experiences.
Question 15 5 / 5 points
Hands-on experiential activities:
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provide opportunity for children to experience, internalize, and understand all manner of lessons that would not otherwise be available to them.
distract from teacher observations.
slow the pace of learning.
rely on teacher reinforcement.
Question 16 5 / 5 points
Children become overweight or obese because they consume too:
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much energy from foods.
many carbohydrates.
many snacks.
many phytochemicals.
Question 17 5 / 5 points
When can diet influence gene functions, creating a positive or negative impact on health?
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Anytime after prenatal development
During pregnancy and prenatal development, early childhood, puberty, and old age
During prenatal development
It is unknown exactly when
Question 18 5 / 5 points
Which of the following is the best example of a food choice that contains a mixture of macronutrients?
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Tuna salad sandwiches
Fruit salad
Avocado mixed with mayonnaise
Fat-free cheese
Question 19 5 / 5 points
Experience and learning change the "architecture" of the brain by:
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reinforcing the neural connections that are used and pruning those that are not used.
increasing the number of neurons.
decreasing brain plasticity.
decreasing the complexity of the brain cell network of connections.
Question 20 5 / 5 points
Based on research that looked at the role of vitamin D in health, which of the following statements is true regarding new dietary recommendations for vitamin D?
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Recommendations have doubled for infants, children, and adolescents.
Recommendations have doubled for infants only.
Nothing has changed with the recommendations.
Recommendations for adolescents have decreased.
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