Because, in relation to physical activity, none of the Healthy People 2010 objectives was met, what does the United States need to do?
a. Ensure more tax funding for education of physical education teachers.
b. Encourage funding for an increased number of exercise centers.
c. Increase programs for teaching and encouraging health-promoting lifestyle choices.
d. Require health care providers to serve as role models of appropriate physical activity choices.
ANS: C
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