Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Genetic and Environmental

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes the genetic and environmental factors that affect childhood obesity? 

• A) The typical obese child learns food behaviors from friends, not family. 
• B) A nonobese child of nonobese parents has a less than 10% chance of becoming obese in adulthood. 
• C) The chances of an obese child becoming an obese adult decline as the child grows older. 
• D) As a society, our eating and activity patters are roughly the same as they were 40 years ago. 
• E) In children 2 to 18 years old, one-tenth of total energy intake comes from empty kcalories

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