Which of the Following Is Correct About a Woman's Energy

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct about a woman's energy needs during the first trimester? 

• A) Only a very small additional amount of energy (150 to 250 kcal) is typically needed. 
• B) They are approximately the same as those for a nonpregnant woman. 
• C) The energy needs are the same as what is needed in the second trimester. 
• D) No additional energy is needed if a vitamin and mineral supplement is being taken. 
• E) Energy needs are the same across all three trimesters.

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Output

Energy, matter, or information from a system given out by the system as a result of its processes.

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The adjustments or changes made by an organism or individual to environmental stimuli or stressors, enhancing survival and functioning.

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