Wayne Is Attending a Parents' Meeting to Discuss Funding the Purchase

question 17

Multiple Choice

Wayne is attending a parents' meeting to discuss funding the purchase of gym equipment for the high school. Most people think it's too expensive. Those who are in favor of getting students on a treadmill or similar machine argue that daily exercise is related to all of the following positive outcomes in adolescence, EXCEPT:

• A) a lower incidence of type I diabetes.
• B) reduced triglyceride levels.
• C) lower blood pressure.
• D) normal weight status.

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