All of the following are causes of overweight in children and adolescents EXCEPT:
a. "obesigenic" trends have developed over the last 20-30 years.
b. processes that regulate appetite are being overridden by environmental conditions.
c. children and adolescents have fewer opportunities for physical activity.
d. children eat larger amounts of fruits and vegetables than 20 years ago.
d
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