Why Do a Majority of Children in the United States

question 7

Multiple Choice

Why do a majority of children in the United States fail to meet the standards of the President's Council on Physical Fitness?

• A) As TV watching increases,fitness declines
• B) There is a lack of involvement in sports that provide continuous activity
• C) Parents and school officials may not encourage or model good exercise habits
• D) All of the above

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