Carmen is an active 7-year-old who is allergic to peanuts. While attending a classroom party, Carmen accidentally was exposed to chocolate-covered peanuts, and she rapidly developed _____ as a result.  

Osmosis is the

____ is the total of all chemical activities that occur in cells.

Christine loves to eat canned salmon and sardines. These fish are good sources of

Which of the following web sites is most likely a source of biased and unreliable nutrition information?

 Which of the following statements is true?

Lester’s BMI is 32.3. According to his food records, he consumes an average of 3600 kcal/day. He would like to lose 8 pounds in 4 weeks by reducing his caloric intake. Based on this information, Lester should consume an average of _____ kcal/day.

A scientist wants to develop a medication that safely reduces hunger to help obese people lose weight. Based on this information, this researcher will explore ways to stimulate the production, release, or action of

A magazine advertisement for a weight loss product includes before and after photos of a woman who supposedly lost 50 pounds in 3 weeks while taking the product. The bottom of the ad includes the statement, “Results are not typical.” This statement is an example of a(n)

_____ is the primary source of direct energy (“energy currency”) for cells.