Chapter 19, Problem B1CR

To what two broad categories of activities do children devote their energy budget?

When a child has a chronic condition that limits activity, such as spina bifida, what is the greatest long-term nutrition concern? a. Protein limiting growth b. Modified food textures to avoid eating difficulties c. Excessive calorie intake further limiting mobility d. Intake of calcium and vitamin D to prevent bone fractures

Which of the following is NOT part of national guidelines for physical activity for adolescents? a. Engage in at least 60 minutes of strenuous aerobic physical activity at least five days a week. b. Engage in bone-strengthening activities at least three days a week. c. Engage in muscle-strengthening activities at least three days a week. d. Engage in at least 60 minutes of physical activity almost every day.