CNC Practice Test Questions & Answers 2024/2025
To ensure the client is retaining any shared information, it is important that the content presented is perceived to be important and what other quality?
Select one:
a. Based on prior experience
b. Reviewed several times
c. Delivered slowly
...
To ensure the client is retaining any shared information, it is important that the content presented is
perceived to be important and what other quality?
Select one:
a. Based on prior experience
b. Reviewed several times
c. Delivered slowly
d. Easy to understand - ANSWERSa. based on prior experience
A Nutrition Coach has been working with an overweight client for 6 weeks. During the most recent
weight-in, they discover that she has lost 27 pounds. What is the best course of action for the Nutrition
Coach?
Select one:
a. Suggest she limit her exercise to twice per week.
b. Informally question her about common eating disorder traits/habits.
c. Add an additional 300-500 calories to her daily intake.
d. Congratulate her for a job well done. - ANSWERSb. informally question her about common eating
disorder traits/habits.
Scientists perform a study tracking 10,000 people over a 10-year period. They look at their sugar intake
at the beginning of the study and then see who develops diabetes over the study duration. Which term
best describes this study?
Select one:
a. Survey
b. Cross-sectional study
c. Cohort study
d. Case-control study - ANSWERSc. cohort study
,Which term describes the phenomena when a group does not represent the population a scientist is
intending to study?
Select one:
a. Recall bias
b. Selection bias
c. Generalizability
d. Uncontrolled variable - ANSWERSb. selection bias
Scientists perform a study looking at the effects of caffeine on vertical jump performance. On one day,
they give all the subjects caffeine followed by vertical jump tests. Two weeks later, they give all the
subjects a placebo followed by the same vertical jump tests. Which term best describes this study
design?
Select one:
a. Observational
b. Crossover
c. Parallel
d. Factorial - ANSWERSb. crossover
How many dimensions of wellness are there?
Select one:
a. Five
b. Three
c. Four
d. Six - ANSWERSd. six
Changing seasons have which of the following?
Select one:
a. Extensive government tracking
b. Limited application in western society
,c. A significant impact on food choices
d. Little impact on food choices - ANSWERSc. significant impact on food choices
Which principle describes how all energy taken into the body is accounted for; energy is either utilized
directly, stored, or transformed to kinetic energy or heat?
Select one:
a. The fourth law of thermodynamics
b. The second law of thermodynamics
c. The first law of thermodynamics
d. The third law of thermodynamics - ANSWERSc. the first law of thermodynamics
Which of the following is best described as the energy consumed for fuel to support and maintain
normal body functions like temperature regulation?
Select one:
a. Thermic effect of feeding (TEF)
b. Resting metabolic rate (RMR)
c. Non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT)
d. Thermic effect of activity (TEA) - ANSWERSb. resting metabolic rate (RMR)
Energy utilized for immediate work is known as which of the following?
Select one:
a. Electrical
b. Nuclear
c. Potential
d. Kinetic - ANSWERSd. kinetic
Which two monosaccharides combine to make sucrose?
Select one:
a. Glucose and galactose
, b. Glucose and fructose
c. Glucose and dextrose
d. Glucose and maltose - ANSWERSb. glucose and fructose
What is the second priority for ingested carbohydrates in the human body?
Select one:
a. Elevate insulin levels in the blood
b. Enhance fat-burning ability
c. Replenish depleted glycogen stores in the liver and muscles
d. Use as a fuel for endocrine glands - ANSWERSc. replenish depleted glycogen stores in the liver and
muscles
During exercise, stored molecules of carbohydrates are broken down to glucose to serve as a fuel. What
term defines the breakdown of stored glycogen?
Select one:
a. Glycogenolysis
b. Glycogenesis
c. Glycolysis
d. Gluconeogenesis - ANSWERSa. glycogenolysis
What is the BEST information to share with a client about coconut oil intake?
Select one:
a. There is evidence that medium-chain triglycerides found in coconut oil raises the risk of diabetes.
b. Coconut oil probably has a neutral effect on heart health.
c. There is evidence that coconut oil significantly decreases LDL cholesterol.
d. Coconut oil is superior for heart heath compared to polyunsaturated fatty acids. - ANSWERSb. coconut
oil probably has a neutral effect on heart health
What is a good source of alpha-linoleic acids (ALA)?
Select one:
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Bensuda. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $11.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
