A form of genetic modification practiced for centuries is known as
What will be an ideal response?
selective breeding
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Lily is a 5?4??, 40-year-old woman who weighs almost 200 pounds. To lose weight, she's tried calorie-restricted diets, fad diets, exercise programs, and appetite-suppressing pills without success. She would like a surgical weight loss method that can be easily reversed and does not involve stapling her stomach or cutting her small intestine. Based on this information, her physician is likely to recommend ________ as the best way to help her lose some of her excess weight.
A. total gastrectomy B. gastric banding C. sleeve gastrectomy D. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
The risk of obesity among children and adolescents increases if at least one parent is overweight.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Obesity is second only to _________ in causing premature deaths.
a. motor vehicle accidents b. tobacco c. underweight d. suicide e. alcohol