Which of the Following Is a True Statement

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement?

• A) Indirect costs are health and healthcare services such as the surgeries and pharmaceutical drug therapies that result directly from sedentary lifestyles.
• B) Direct costs include lost wages or other types of lost productivity that affect our overall economy when more and more employees miss work from issues such as sickness and depression.
• C) Physical activity is the broad category of bodily movement that results in energy expenditure.
• D) Fifty percent of adolescents between the ages of 12 and 15 years meet national fitness recommendations for daily moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.

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