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jessicacav

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The major factor in the increase in childhood obesity is
 
  A) physical inactivity.
  B) genetic predisposition.
  C) poorly run school lunch programs.
  D) the availability of school vending machines.

Question 2

According to the National Center for Health Statistics, approximately what percentage of children between 6 and 11 years old is at risk for being overweight or obese?
 
  A) 20
  B) 30
  C) 40
  D) 50


C.mcnichol98

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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