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genevieve1028

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Which of the following best describes research findings on the genetics of obesity?
 
  A) Statistics show a 50 percent chance of being obese if both parents are obese.
  B) Statistics show that only those with the thrifty gene will be able to resist obesity.
  C) Twin studies show no evidence that there is a major genetic influence in weight.
  D) Twin studies support genetic influence, but the environment plays a substantial role.

Question 2

Meditation involves
 
  A) focusing on a single thought.
  B) contemplation of a spiritual question.
  C) quieting the mind's noise to find stillness.
  D) stretching and relaxing the muscles.


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emily12345

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


genevieve1028

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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