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1.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about obesity? (1 point)
* It is usually considered to be 30% or more over the ideal body weight
* It puts a strain on the heart, that can increase the chance of heart disease and high blood pressure
* It is a physical condition, not psychological
* It is a serious chronic disease
2.
Research shows that about __________ of adolescents (ages 12 to 19) are obese. (1 point)
* 10.5%
* 12.5%
* 14.5%
* 15.5%
3.
How many children (ages 6 to 11) in America are obese? (1 point)
* 12.5%
* 14.2%
* 15.3%
* 10.3%
4.
Childhood obesity caused by overeating can: (1 point)
* Stunt a child’s height, which will become normal as he becomes an adult
* Cause a child to be tall for his age, even though he may not be tall as a adult
* Stunt a child’s height, causing him to be a shorter adult than genetics would have intended
* Slow a child’s mental development
5.
Which one of the following is NOT a cause of obesity? (1 point)
* Overeating
* Insufficient exercise
* Genetics and hormonal disorders
* Anorexia nervosa
Which of the following statements is NOT true about obesity? (1 point)
* It is usually considered to be 30% or more over the ideal body weight
* It puts a strain on the heart, that can increase the chance of heart disease and high blood pressure
* It is a physical condition, not psychological
* It is a serious chronic disease
2.
Research shows that about __________ of adolescents (ages 12 to 19) are obese. (1 point)
* 10.5%
* 12.5%
* 14.5%
* 15.5%
3.
How many children (ages 6 to 11) in America are obese? (1 point)
* 12.5%
* 14.2%
* 15.3%
* 10.3%
4.
Childhood obesity caused by overeating can: (1 point)
* Stunt a child’s height, which will become normal as he becomes an adult
* Cause a child to be tall for his age, even though he may not be tall as a adult
* Stunt a child’s height, causing him to be a shorter adult than genetics would have intended
* Slow a child’s mental development
5.
Which one of the following is NOT a cause of obesity? (1 point)
* Overeating
* Insufficient exercise
* Genetics and hormonal disorders
* Anorexia nervosa