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Nutrition and Fitness for Student-Athletes: Maintaining Health and Performance

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Which of the following is NOT a macronutrient?

  1. Carbohydrates

  2. Proteins

  3. Fats

  4. Vitamins


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vitamins are micronutrients, not macronutrients.

Which of the following is the primary source of energy for the body during exercise?

  1. Carbohydrates

  2. Proteins

  3. Fats

  4. Minerals


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Carbohydrates are the body's primary source of energy during exercise.

Which of the following is NOT a function of proteins in the body?

  1. Building and repairing tissues

  2. Producing enzymes and hormones

  3. Transporting oxygen and nutrients

  4. Storing energy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Proteins are not responsible for storing energy in the body.

Which of the following is NOT a type of fat?

  1. Saturated fat

  2. Unsaturated fat

  3. Trans fat

  4. Essential fat


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Essential fats are not a type of fat, but rather a type of fatty acid that the body cannot produce on its own.

Which of the following is NOT a water-soluble vitamin?

  1. Vitamin C

  2. Vitamin B12

  3. Vitamin B6

  4. Vitamin A


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin.

Which of the following is NOT a mineral?

  1. Calcium

  2. Iron

  3. Sodium

  4. Vitamin D


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vitamin D is a vitamin, not a mineral.

Which of the following is NOT a sign of dehydration?

  1. Thirst

  2. Dry mouth

  3. Headache

  4. Increased urine output


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Increased urine output is a sign of hydration, not dehydration.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of regular exercise?

  1. Improved cardiovascular health

  2. Reduced risk of chronic diseases

  3. Stronger muscles and bones

  4. Weight gain


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Regular exercise can help with weight loss and maintenance, not weight gain.

Which of the following is NOT a component of a healthy diet?

  1. Fruits and vegetables

  2. Whole grains

  3. Lean protein

  4. Processed foods


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Processed foods are not a component of a healthy diet.

Which of the following is NOT a good pre-workout snack?

  1. Banana

  2. Oatmeal

  3. Energy bar

  4. Soda


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Soda is not a good pre-workout snack because it is high in sugar and can cause dehydration.

Which of the following is NOT a good post-workout snack?

  1. Protein shake

  2. Yogurt

  3. Fruit

  4. Candy bar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Candy bars are not a good post-workout snack because they are high in sugar and low in nutrients.

Which of the following is NOT a type of flexibility exercise?

  1. Stretching

  2. Yoga

  3. Pilates

  4. Weightlifting


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Weightlifting is not a type of flexibility exercise.

Which of the following is NOT a type of strength training exercise?

  1. Push-ups

  2. Sit-ups

  3. Squats

  4. Running


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Running is not a type of strength training exercise.

Which of the following is NOT a type of cardiovascular exercise?

  1. Running

  2. Swimming

  3. Cycling

  4. Walking


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Walking is not a type of cardiovascular exercise.

Which of the following is NOT a sign of overtraining?

  1. Fatigue

  2. Muscle soreness

  3. Decreased performance

  4. Improved sleep


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Improved sleep is not a sign of overtraining.

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