How Has Physical Activity Played a Role in Weight Trends

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Multiple Choice

How has physical activity played a role in weight trends in the U.S. recently?

• A) Physical activity has increased dramatically over the past several years because of concerns with overweight.
• B) Outdoor work and play are the main contributors to leisure time activity in this country.
• C) Sedentary activities have replaced outdoor play for many people.
• D) Passive exercise with machines has helped people to lose weight without physical exertion.

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