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Zoey63294

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Which statement about the consequences of obesity is true?
 
  A) Obese children and adolescents report fewer school difficulties.
  B) In most cases, obese children are not at risk for health problems.
  C) In Western societies, obese children are stereotyped as lazy, self-doubting, and deceitful.
  D) Persistent obesity has no relationship to serious psychological disorders.

Question 2

Obesity has caused a dramatic rise in cases of __________ in children.
 
  A) asthma
  B) diabetes
  C) tuberculosis
  D) allergies



mcni194

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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