1.
A deficiency disease in children caused by a lack of vitmain D and characterized by soft, misshapen bones.
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
2.
A vitamin D deficiency disease in adults that causes the bones to become misshapen.
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
3.
A vitamin E deficiency condtion that is sometimes seen in premature babies and is characterized by broken red blood cells, resulting in weakeness and listlessness.
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
4.
The thiamin deficiency dieases, which is characterized by weakness, loss of appetite, irritability, poor arm and leg corrdination, and a tingling throughout the body.
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
5.
The niacin defieciency disease, which is characterized by diarrhea and dermititis and can lead to dementia and death.
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
6.
Vitamins are considered to be nonessential nutrients.
7.
Provitamins are compunds the body can convert into active forms of vitamins
8.
Vitamin toxicity occurs when daily vitamin needs are not met over an extended period.
9.
With exposure to sunlight, the body can make vitamin D.
10.
Milk and milk products are good sources of riboflavin.
11.
Because pathogenic acid and biotin are found in only a limited number of food sources, deficiencies are fairly common.
12.
Vitamin B6 helps the body make essential amino acids.
13.
Cigarette smoke hinders the body's use of vitamin C.
14.
Research provides evidence that extra vitamin C in the diet will prevent people from getting the common cold.
15.
Natural vitamins are more effective in the body than synthetic vitamins.
16.
Canned green beans are likely to have higher vitamin content than fresh green beans that are not stored properly.
17.
Cutting foods into smaller pieces increases their exposure to vitamin losses.
18.
What will eventually happen if a vitamin is missing from the diet?
A. 
A craving for rich food sources of the vitamin will develop.
B. 
Deficiency symptoms will appear.
C. 
The body will adapt to getting alog without the vitamin.
D. 
The body will produce the missing vitamin.
19.
A deficiency disease caused by an inability to absorb vitamin B12, which is characterized by fatigue;weakness; a red, painful tongue; and a a tingling or burning in the skin
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
20.
Mauricio chooses lightly processed foods and doesn't prepare them often
A. 
B. 
What the heck were you thinking, Mauricio? Rookie Mistake!
21.
Jatavia counts on carrots for her thiamin supply.
A. 
Thiamin? Girlfriend, carrots don't have thiamin.
B. 
Jatavia, you are brilliant! Carrots are an excellent source of thiamin! And bunny rabbits like them, too!
22.
Saul doesn't look for ways to add sodium to his diet.
A. 
Saul, dude, great job -- you don't want to much sodium.
B. 
Saul, sodium tastes great, you want to get your fair share!
23.
Knowing that bone development occurs in the teen years, Stephanie takes megadoses of calcium.
A. 
Sweetie, you only need to get what you need, too much isn't a good thing.
B. 
Way to go Stephanie! You are a nutrition expert!
24.
Shay transfers the last few cups of milk to a glass jar to save refrigerator space.
A. 
Silly girl! You are losing some vitamins that shouldn't be exposed to light.
B. 
Way to be practical! Your mom must be so proud!
25.
Jayleen notices that citrus fruits are really expensive this time of year. He buys strawberries and green peppers instead.
A. 
Jayleen, Mrs. Moroney and Coach are so proud of you! You paid attention during notes!
B. 
Really? Really? Maybe you should have paid attention during notes instead of flirting and texting!