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Which of the following should be used to assess biological growth and development of an adolescent?
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[ ] b. sexual maturation
[ ] c. biological age
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The average age of menarche is ___ years.
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12.4
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In females, as much as ___ percent of final adult height will be gained during puberty.
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15-25
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As much as ___ percent of ideal adult body weight is gained during adolescence.
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50
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By age 18, more than ___ percent of adult skeletal mass has been formed.
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90
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Body composition changes dramatically among females during puberty, with average body fat increases from ___ percent to ___ percent at full maturity.
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16...27
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Snacks account for ___ percent to ___ percent of daily energy intakes among adolescents.
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25...33
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Lunch is skipped by almost ___ of adolescents.
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1/4
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High consumption of ___ may increase the risk for bone fractures over an individual's lifetime.
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Soft drinks
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Adolescents who consume a (lacto-ovo) vegetarian diet should be carefully assessed for the presence of :
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Eating disorders
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If, over time, height as well as weight-for-height continuously fall within the same percentiles when plotted on gender-appropriate growth charts, it can be assumed that energy needs are being met. T/F
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True
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In general, males consume ___ tsp and female teens consume ___ tsp of added sugar per day.
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35...26
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By age 24 in females and age 26 in males, calcium accretion in bone mass is almost:
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Nonexistent
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The recommended intake of carbohydrate among teens is ___ percent of daily energy needs.
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45-65
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The recommended intake of milk, milk products, or fortified soy milk for teens is ___ serving(s) per day.
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4
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