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APUS57

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Which statement best describes how the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) apply to athletes in training?
 A) The DRI are not applicable to athletes because they were developed for the general population.
  B) Although they were developed for the general population, athletes can use the DRI to assess the adequacy of their diets.
  C) Athletes should add 10 to DRI values to reflect the increased need for nutrients while training.
  D) All of the DRI are applicable to both the general and athletic populations.

Question 2

The best definition of energy is the:
 a. absence of physical or mental fatigue.
  b. ability to perform work.
  c. generation of tension by contracting muscle.
  d. thermic effect of movement.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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