10.2 Quiz: Energy Balance

Question 1

What instrument is used to measure the energy content of foods?

Answer 1

bomb calorimeter

Question 2

Basal metabolism accounts for approximately _______ percent of our daily energy expenditure.

Answer 2

65%

Question 3

Gastric bypass limits

Answer 3

food intake and absorption

Question 4

We are born and die with the same number of fat cells. When we gain weight, these fat cells are enlarged.

Answer 4

false

Question 5

Thermic effect of food accounts for approximately what percentage of our daily energy expenditure?

Answer 5

10%

Question 6

Thermic effect of food is highest for what nutrient?

Answer 6

protein

Question 7

In what region of the body is the storage of excess body fat associated with highest risks for cardiovascular disease and diabetes?

Answer 7

abdomen

Question 8

what are the types of body mass

Answer 8

fat mass & lean body mass

Question 9

Which individual most likely has the highest basal metabolic rate?

Answer 9

6ft, male, 250 lbs

Question 10

An index of a person’s weight in relation to height is called

Answer 10

body mass index