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KimWrice

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Which statement about rates of overweight and obesity in the United States is true?
 
  A) Overweight children and adolescents typically lose weight between ages 25 and 50.
  B) First-generation adults have lower odds of becoming obese than their foreign-born counterparts.
  C) A substantial number of people show large weight gains between ages 25 and 50.
  D) The overweight rate exceeds the obesity rate, which indicates that the trend is improving.

Question 2

Which adult is the most likely to be obese?
 
  A) Jenn, a European American
  B) Jasmine, a Hispanic American
  C) Victoria, a Native American
  D) Veronica, an African American


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nmyers

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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


KimWrice

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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