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Identify the Type of Fallacy in the Following Passage

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Identify the type of fallacy in the following passage.
"Being overweight can't be all that bad for you. Eighty percent of the population over 25 is overweight."


Definitions:

Ozone Layer

A layer in the Earth's stratosphere containing a high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most of the sun's ultraviolet radiation.

Hydrothermal Vents

Openings in the seafloor that emit hot, mineral-rich water, supporting unique ecosystems.

Spontaneous Combustion

The phenomenon where a material ignites without an external ignition source due to heat generated internally, often through chemical reactions, microbial action, or self-heating.

Prokaryotic

Describing organisms whose cells lack a nucleus, including bacteria and archaea, characterized by a simpler organizational structure compared to eukaryotic cells.

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