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Caiter2013

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A serious health hazard that accompanies obesity is
 
  A) dizziness due to low blood pressure
  B) acne.
  C) cardiovascular disease.
  D) most forms of cancer.
  E) arthritis.

Question 2

Which of the following is not considered to be a key factor that contributes to obesity?
 
  A) the generous portions provided by fast-food restaurants
  B) learning to eat all that is placed on your plate
  C) the fact that we require more calories as we get older
  D) innate aberrations of metabolism
  E) the fact that we require fewer calories as we get older



ryansturges

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Rationale: Humans do not require more calories as they grow older.



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