Heavy TV Viewing Has Been Linked to Children's Obesity, a Relationship

question 34

Multiple Choice

Heavy TV viewing has been linked to children's obesity, a relationship that may reflect _____ .

• A) the fact that TV viewing is a sedentary activity
• B) the snacking that many children do while watching
• C) the preferences that develop for the high-fat, high calorie foods often advertised on television
• D) the fact that TV viewing is a sedentary activity and the snacking that many children do while watching
• E) all of these

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