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future617RT

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As a strategy to help prevent childhood obesity, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children be limited to _____ of television and video time per day.
 a. 30 minutes
  b. 1 hour
 c. 2 hours
 d. 3 hours
 e. 4 hours

Question 2

Which statement is representative of children's food intake and health status?
 a. Which statement is representative of children's food intake and health status?
 b. The prevalence of obesity in children 6 to 11 years of age and adolescents has tripled over the last three decades.
  c. Changes in children's weight status can be largely explained by genetics.
 d. The increase in children's weight status can be blamed entirely on poor parenting skills.
 e. Children should be more empowered to make their own food choices, because the Internet keeps them informed.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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