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A Hispanic 15-year-old male moved to the United States with his mother. They were planning to join up with their cousins who were migrant workers living in California. Using only the information provided, how many risk factors for becoming overweight are present in the 15 year old?
 a. 0
  b. 1
  c. 2
  d. 3

Question 2

Risk factors for the development of overweight among children and adolescents include:
 a. having at least one overweight parent.
  b. coming from a low-income family.
  c. having an American Indian ancestry.
  d. being diagnosed with a chronic or disabling condition that limits mobility.
  e. All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

e





 

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