According to Your Textbook, 1 in ___ Children Between the Ages

question 42

Multiple Choice

According to your textbook, 1 in ___ children between the ages of 6 and 11 are obese.

• A) 2
• B) 3
• C) 5
• D) 10

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Definitions:

Phenylketonuria

A rare inherited disorder that increases the levels of a substance called phenylalanine in the blood, leading to intellectual disability and other health issues unless managed by diet from an early age.

Phenylalanine

An essential amino acid found in the human body used by the body to produce proteins and other important molecules, which is obtained through the diet.

Intellectual Disability

A disability characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, which covers many everyday social and practical skills.

Group Homes

Residential facilities providing therapeutic and supportive living situations for individuals who cannot live independently.