Nutrition and Physical Fitness in Your Community

Question 1

Mrs. Ferrar is an older woman with a limited income. Which programs and services may assist her with obtaining healthy meals and becoming more physically active? Check all that apply.food stamps or SNAPfood banksWICNSLPcommunity parkscommunity gardens

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: food stamps or SNAP; B: food banks; E: community parks; F: community gardens

Question 2

Why is the government committed to improving fitness and nutrition? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Obesity rates are rising among men and women aged 50–69.; D: If more people were healthier, obesity-related healthcare costs would decline.; E: If this trend continues, healthcare costs will continue to rise due to preventable reasons.

Question 3

Which statement best summarizes the health benefit of trails and greenways?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: Trails and greenways allow people to exercise in a safe and inexpensive manner.

Question 4

According to the video, why is the summer meal program important? Check all that apply.Summer meal sites provide free meals.Any child can receive a meal through this program.Summer meal sites serve as a community gathering place.This program encourages kids to stay inside during the summer months.This program provides a support system for families to access healthy meals.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Summer meal sites provide free meals.; C: Summer meal sites serve as a community gathering place.; E: This program provides a support system for families to access healthy meals.

Question 5

Which description explains the distribution of summer lunch programs in this region of California?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: Most programs are concentrated in large cities.

Question 6

Which of these ideas are reasons the Grab ‘n’ Go Program is important? Check all that apply.It helps students start the day correctly.The cafeteria is closed before school. Families do not have time for a traditional breakfast.It provides students an opportunity to do homework. Students need proper nutrition.Breakfast helps students focus.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: It helps students start the day correctly.; C: Families do not have time for a traditional breakfast.; E: Students need proper nutrition.; F: Breakfast helps students focus.

Question 7

Which comparison is supported by the graph?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: More kids are not participating due to financial reasons than health issues.

Question 8

Shannon is a 14-year-old girl who wants to become physically active. She does not enjoy team sports and is on an extremely limited budget. What suggestion could you give Shannon that would best help her reach her goals?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: Add a morning walk to her routine several days a week.

Question 9

Mrs. Ferrar is an older woman with a limited income. Which programs and services may assist her with obtaining healthy meals and becoming more physically active? Check all that apply.food stamps or SNAPfood banksWICNSLPcommunity parkscommunity gardens

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: food stamps or SNAP; B: food banks; E: community parks; F: community gardens

Question 10

Why is the government committed to improving fitness and nutrition? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Obesity rates are rising among men and women aged 50–69.; D: If more people were healthier, obesity-related healthcare costs would decline.; E: If this trend continues, healthcare costs will continue to rise due to preventable reasons.

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