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Obesity can be defined as:
 a. weight greater than 190 pounds.
  b. a fat, unfit appearance.
  c. a waist circumference of 28 inches in women.
  d. a BMI of 23.
  e. an excess accumulation of adipose tissue.

Question 2

Diseases that develop during the adult years partially result from:
 a. diets high in fruits and vegetables.
  b. diets low in salt and sugar.
  c. diets high in fiber.
  d. diets high in saturated fats.
  e. All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

d



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