A pound of body weight is the equivalent of approximately how many calories?

a. 4500
b. 3500
c. 1500
d. 2500


Ans: b. 3500

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The best action to take to decrease your risk of cancer is to: a. limit foods that are grilled, smoked, and charbroiled

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a. true b. false

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