Alcohol Contributes to Obesity Because It

question 43

Multiple Choice

Alcohol contributes to obesity because it:

• A)diminishes the body's use of fat for fuel .
• B)has as many kcalories as fat.
• C)increases appetite.
• D)encourages storage of body protein.
• E)stimulates the pancreas to release insulin.

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Definitions:

Societal Patterns

Repetitive or consistent ways of behavior, relationships, or social structures observed within a society.

Individuals

Single human beings, as opposed to groups or collectives, considered as independent units.

Groups

Collections of individuals who interact with each other, share similar characteristics, and collectively have a sense of unity or identity.

W. E. B. DuBois

An American sociologist, historian, and civil rights activist, DuBois was a leading figure in early efforts to study African American history and co-founder of the NAACP.