Which of the following statements about obesity and genes is true?

a. more than 300 genes and chromosomes have been linked to body weight regulation
b. an abnormality in three or more obesity genes is relied before obesity begins to occur
c. obesity genes determine how quickly weight is gained
d. body fat storage is independent of genes


Ans: a. more than 300 genes and chromosomes have been linked to body weight regulation

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