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jenna1

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Obesity characterized by fat stores in the ________ region of the body increases the risk for cancer development.
 a. hip
  b. central
  c. lower
  d. shoulders

Question 2

Which energy nutrient should make up the majority of calories in a healthy diet?
 A) Complex carbohydrates
  B) Sugars
  C) Protein
  D) Fat
  E) Alpha-linoleic acid



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

A



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