______ Demonstrates the Role of Heredity and Genetics in Obesity

question 475

Multiple Choice

______ demonstrates the role of heredity and genetics in obesity.

• A) The fact that some people are more susceptible to the positive incentive value of food than others
• B) The fact that about 80 percent of the time, obese children have obese parents
• C) The fact that obesity occurs only about 10 percent of the time among children with parents who are of normal weight
• D) The fact that people with a family history of obesity are two to three times more likely to become obese than people who do not have a family history of obesity

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