Which of the Following Menu Items Has Ingredients That Represent

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following menu items has ingredients that represent all MyPlate food groups?

• A)Ready-to-eat cereal with strawberries,blueberries,wheat germ,and fat-free milk
• B)Sandwich made with Swiss cheese,cooked ham,mayonnaise,and two slices of buttered whole-wheat bread
• C)Salad made hard-cooked eggs,grapes,leaf lettuce,cooked pasta,and cheddar cheese
• D)Smoothie made with vanilla yogurt,fat-free milk,orange juice,wheat germ,and fresh peaches

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Definitions:

Trophic Levels

The hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, comprising organisms that share the same function in the food chain and the same nutritional relationship to the primary sources of energy.

Energy Levels

Quantized states of an electron in an atom or molecule, characterized by specific amounts of energy and determinable by quantum mechanics.

Secondary Consumer

Organisms, typically carnivores or omnivores, that obtain energy by consuming primary consumers in an ecosystem's food chain.

Tertiary Consumer

An organism that typically occupies the fourth trophic level in a food web, primarily consuming secondary consumers.