An Initial Step That Alan Can Take Toward Solving the Problem

question 39

Multiple Choice

An initial step that Alan can take toward solving the problem contributing to his weight gain is to

• A) take the stairs, instead of the elevator, to class.
• B) adopt a vegetarian diet.
• C) eat two large meals instead of three each day.
• D) eliminate most snacks.

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