A Comparison of Adolescents in 28 Countries by the World

question 57

Multiple Choice

A comparison of adolescents in 28 countries by the World Health Organization found that compared to teenagers in most other countries, U.S. adolescents

• A) eat more junk food.
• B) eat more vegetables.
• C) eat more fruit.
• D) exercise more.

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Definitions:

Negative Emotions

Feelings that are generally considered to be unpleasant or undesirable, such as sadness, anger, fear, or jealousy.

Heart Disease

A range of conditions that affect the heart, including blood vessel diseases, heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias), and heart defects among others.

Heart Disease

A group of disorders that affect the heart and blood vessels, often related to atherosclerosis or the buildup of plaque in the arterial walls.

Hormonal Dysfunction

A condition where there is an imbalance or improper functioning of hormones in the body, potentially affecting various bodily systems.