In the US,Which of the Following Has Decreased Since 1980

question 5

Multiple Choice

In the U.S.,which of the following has decreased since 1980?

• A)population
• B)energy consumption
• C)air pollution emissions
• D)gross domestic product (GDP)
• E)vehicle miles traveled

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Definitions:

Overweight

A condition characterized by having more body weight than is considered healthy for a certain height, often measured by Body Mass Index (BMI).

Obese

A medical condition characterized by excessive body fat accumulation, increasing the risk of health problems.

Body Mass Index (BMI)

A numerical value calculated from a person's weight and height, used as an indicator to categorize their body weight as underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese.

Body Composition

A measure of a person's fat mass, lean mass, and body water, important for assessing health and fitness levels.