With regard to genetics and obesity, which statement is correct?

a. A child with obese parents will automatically become obese.
b. A person with a genetic tendency toward obesity can maintain a healthful body weight.
c. It is impossible for people with a genetic tendency toward obesity to adopt a healthy lifestyle.
d. Obesity is slowly decreasing in our society as more people join health clubs.


B

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