Obesity Has Increased Because It Is Common for _____

question 74

Multiple Choice

Obesity has increased because it is common for _____.

• A) preschoolers to attend preschool
• B) preschoolers to watch TV and drink soda
• C) babies to be breast-fed
• D) children to walk to school

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Definitions:

Percent Body Fat

The proportion of a person's mass that is made up of fat, compared to lean mass, often used as an indicator of fitness.

Fat

A natural oily or greasy substance occurring in animal bodies and certain plants, essential for energy storage and cell function.

Body Mass Index (BMI)

A numerical computation of a person's weight in relation to height, used to assess whether they fall within a healthy weight range.

Classification

The systematic arrangement in groups or categories according to established criteria.