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captainjonesify

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The correlation between obesity in parents and obesity in their children tends to be
 
  nonexistent.
  negative.
  positive.
  neutral.

Question 2

Madeline is 9 years old and considered obese. While her parents acknowledge that they could adopt a healthier lifestyle, they blame genetics for her weight problem. How many genes are estimated to influence Madeline's weight?
 
  1
  25
  100
  more than 200


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shaquita

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

positive.

Answer to Question 2

more than 200


captainjonesify

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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