Mandatory Minimum Standards for the Nutritional Content of Meals in a Childcare

question 10

Multiple Choice

Mandatory minimum standards for the nutritional content of meals in a childcare facility have been set by:

• A)NAEYC.
• B)each state legislature.
• C)each county board of commissioners.
• D)USDA.

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Definitions:

Vascular System

The network of blood vessels, including arteries, veins, and capillaries, that circulate blood throughout the body.

Arteries

Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body.

Blood

A vital fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transport metabolic waste products away.

Accelerated Breathing Rates

An increase in the pace at which an individual breathes, often a response to exercise or stress.