About one-third of obese children
A) have class 3 obesity. B) maintain their higher weight as adults.
C) suffer from clinical depression. D) develop fatty liver disease.
Q. 2The AI for sodium (for adult men and women aged 19-50 years of age) is
A) 2.4 g/day. B) 3 g/day. C) 5 g/day. D) 1.5 g/day.
Q. 3Marco's BMI is 36.0, and his weight is about 125 of the 95th percentile for boys his age. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) Marco has class 3 obesity. B) Marco has class 2 obesity.
C) Marco has class 1 obesity. D) Marco is classified as overweight.
Q. 4One glass of water is about 240 mL, which is equal to
A) 12 oz. B) 8 oz. C) 24 oz. D) 6 oz.
Q. 5Approximately what percentage of U.S. children and youth age 2 to 19 are obese?
A) 27 B) 7 C) 17 D) 37
Q. 6Obesity in children is defined as
A) BMI 100th percentile. B) BMI 85th percentile.
C) BMI 75th percentile. D) BMI 95th percentile.
Q. 7A child who is overweight is at risk of being overweight as an adult.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 8Among adolescents, smoking is MOST associated with
A) elevated mood. B) increased appetite.
C) overweight and obesity. D) increased participation in other risky behaviors.
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