Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Obesity in Childhood

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of obesity in childhood?

• A)The typical obese child does not learn food behaviors from his family.
• B)A nonobese child of nonobese parents has a less than 10% chance of becoming obese in adulthood.
• C)An obese adolescent with one obese parent has virtually a 100% chance of becoming obese in adulthood.
• D)The typical obese child today has approximately the same energy intake as did children 30 years ago.
• E)Obese children should be put on restrictive diets to reduce their weight as quickly as possible.

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Definitions:

Journal Entries

The method of recording financial transactions in an accounting system, where each transaction is entered twice to maintain the balance of the accounting equation.

Transactions

The events or interactions between businesses or individuals that have economic substance and can be measured in terms of money.

Trial Balance

A bookkeeping worksheet in which the balances of all ledgers are compiled into debit and credit account column totals that are equal, used to ensure the accounting entries are in balance.

T-Accounts

A visual representation used in accounting to show the debits and credits in separate columns for each account in the general ledger.