Which of the following statements about genetic factors in obesity is TRUE?
A. The genetic contribution to obesity is about 75 percent.
B. The weight of an adopted child is more closely related to the weights of the adoptive parents than to the weights of the biological parents.
C. Researchers have identified a single gene responsible for obesity.
D. Genetic factors influence body fat distribution.
D. Genetic factors influence body fat distribution.
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