Obesity in children and adolescents is assessed using:

1.body fat content.
2.BMI percentiles.
3.weight for height tables.
4.standard growth charts.


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Because elderly individuals need similar amounts of nutrients as their younger counterparts but less calories, they should focus on the diet plan that emphasizes

A) protein B) nutrient density C) phytochemicals D) beta carotene

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Delayed onset muscle soreness can occur up to ____ hours after exercise

1.12 2.24 3.36 4.48

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Water assists in: a. gene expression

b. immune protection. c. acid-base regulation. d. temperature regulation. e. providing rigidity to bones and teeth.

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The major function of vitamin A is the promotion of calcium and phosphorus absorption in the body.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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