A Pregnant Woman's Daily Energy Needs Increase by _____ Kcalories

question 40

Multiple Choice

A pregnant woman's daily energy needs increase by _____ kcalories in the first trimester, ____ kcalories in the second trimester, and _____ kcalories in the third trimester.

• A)0; 340; 450
• B)100; 300; 500
• C)50; 140; 250
• D)0; 300; 600
• E)25; 200; 400

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Definitions:

Electron

A subatomic particle with a negative electrical charge, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids.

Ammonia

A compound of hydrogen and nitrogen (NH3) characterized by a sharp smell, used in many industrial and cleaning products, and present in the metabolism of organisms.

Lewis Structure

Visual representations that demonstrate the connections between molecule atoms and indicate the presence of unshared electron pairs.

Propane

A three-carbon alkane with the molecular formula C3H8, commonly used as a fuel in heating and cooking appliances.