Which of the Following Behaviors Is a Risk Factor for Heart

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviors is a risk factor for heart disease?

• A) Being taller than average
• B) Smoking cigarettes
• C) Having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• D) Consuming excess vitamin C

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