Why Are Rates of Overweight and Obese Children Especially High

question 107

Multiple Choice

Why are rates of overweight and obese children especially high among African American and Latino children?

• A)they have no place to play outside
• B)they are genetically more likely to become overweight and obese
• C)their mothers are less likely to prepare nutritious meals
• D)they tend to watch the most television per day

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