Who Is Most Likely to Be Obese

question 33

Multiple Choice

Who is most likely to be obese?

• A)Lakesha, a 9-year-old African-American girl
• B)Jerome, a 12-year-old African-American boy
• C)Cyndi, a 42-year-old African-American woman
• D)Charlene, a 42-year-old European-American woman

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