Childhood Obesity

question 95

Multiple Choice

Childhood obesity:

• A) has tripled since 1980.
• B) affects 50 percent of children between the ages of 6 to 11 years old.
• C) is related to increased popularity among peers.
• D) affects 1 percent of children between the ages of 6 to 11 years old.

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