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Starlight

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Protection against heart disease is a potential benefit of a diet rich in simple sugar.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Calvin has had a genetic test that reveals he has the FTO gene. Which of the following is TRUE?
 
  A) Calvin is genetically programmed to become obese.
  B) Calvin's genetic makeup is unusual: only about 5-10 of the U.S. population has this gene.
  C) Calvin can weaken the effects of this gene by engaging in regular physical activity.
  D) Calvin is genetically predisposed to have a stronger appetite than people without the FTO gene but also to have a stronger satiety response.


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mbcrismon

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

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Starlight

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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