Which Statement Is True Regarding the Relationship Between Diet and Dental

question 219

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true regarding the relationship between diet and dental health in early childhood?

• A)Fluoridation of water in developing countries is routine and has greatly reduced the incidence of childhood cavities.
• B)Children from all socioeconomic backgrounds are at equal risk of developing cavities.
• C)Because children in developing countries have diets lower in excessive sugars and starches, they are at decreased risk for tooth decay.
• D)Children in most developing countries have more tooth decay than those in developed countries.

Understand the theories explaining human emotions and their physiological and cognitive components.

Identify factors contributing to obesity and understand the health risks associated.

Understand instinctual behaviors and their evolutionary significance.

Know the role of the hypothalamus in regulating hunger and satiety.

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Definitions:

Affiliation Motive

An individual's need to form connections with others, driven by a desire for social interaction and companionship.

Evolutionary Benefit

An advantage conferred by certain traits or behaviors that increases the likelihood of survival and reproduction across generations.

Protection

Measures taken to guard against harm, damage, loss, or other undesirable outcomes.

Resources

Assets, materials, or other valuables that can be used to support various actions or activities.