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Describe at least five components of a healthy lifestyle for weight management.You can include factors relating to diet and eating habits,activity habits,emotions,patterns of thinking,and coping strategies.

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1. Balanced Diet: Consuming a variety of...

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Which of the following does a commercial weight-loss program typically NOT provide?


A) group support
B) behaviour modification advice
C) outside recommendations for individualized nutrition plans
D) physical activity recommendations

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

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Mari would like to lose a few pounds,but she doesn't want to spend money on a special book or program or on special foods.Mari usually fixes and eats her own breakfast and dinner at home,but she has lunch in her school's food court.Describe at least eight lifestyle strategies she could try for successful weight loss on her own.

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1. Portion control: Mari can try to redu...

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Why does drinking more pop lead to obesity and insulin resistance?


A) consuming more calories in general
B) high-fructose corn syrup content of pops
C) lower feelings of satiety
D) all of the above

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

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Surgery for the severely obese is usually recommended only for individuals with a BMI over _____.


A) 30
B) 40
C) 45
D) 50

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The skinfold measurement technique for determining body fat composition involves measuring fat found under the skin.

A) True
B) False

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The greater the amount of muscle mass,the


A) lower the resting metabolic rate.
B) higher the resting metabolic rate.
C) more fat that is needed in the diet.
D) easier it is to gain weight.

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

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Bitter orange extract is claimed to:


A) stimulate the CNS.
B) suppress appetite.
C) serve as a diuretiC.
D) serve as a laxative.

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

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Eating disorders in Canada affect


A) mostly adults.
B) mostly minorities.
C) mostly women.
D) all groups equally.

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

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Canadians currently consume about 200-400 more calories per day than they did 20 years ago,and they engage in less physical activity.Describe five factors that may help explain this shift.

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1. Changes in food availability and acce...

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A health risk associated with anorexia nervosa is


A) low blood pressure.
B) eroded tooth enamel.
C) chronic hoarseness.
D) stomach rupture.

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

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Dissatisfaction with body image and weight is associated least with


A) below-average academic achievement.
B) perfectionist beliefs.
C) unreasonable demands for self-control.
D) excessive self-criticism.

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

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A person has control over both parts of the energy equation.

A) True
B) False

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A person with diabetes may benefit from all of the following,EXCEPT


A) increasing intake of refined carbohydrates.
B) increasing physical activity.
C) substituting monounsaturated for saturated fats.
D) increasing fiber intake.

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

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All of the following are factors in the development of diabetes,EXCEPT


A) age.
B) obesity.
C) a diet high in protein.
D) physical inactivity.

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

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What is the over-the-counter,lower dose version of the prescription fat-blocking drug Orlistat?


A) sibutramine
B) Alli
C) leptin
D) phentermine

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

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Exercise affects metabolic rate by doing all of the following,EXCEPT


A) increasing muscle mass.
B) increasing resting metabolic rate.
C) building strength during exercise.
D) burning calories during the exercise itself.

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

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Which one of the following is MOST closely associated with anorexia nervosa?


A) a belief that one is overweight even when dangerously thin
B) uncontrollable binge eating
C) near-normal body weight
D) self-induced vomiting

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

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Which of the following books is most likely to contain valid weight-management information?


A) The High-Protein,High-Fat Diet
B) Secrets to a Thinner You Through Vitamins
C) The Five-Day Fat-Burning Program
D) The Physical Activity and Diet Weight-Loss Plan

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Eating disorders are associated with dissatisfaction with body image.

A) True
B) False

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