A weight gain of 11-18 pounds doubles the risk for

A) colon cancer.
B) type 2 diabetes.
C) arthritis.
D) osteoporosis.


Answer: B

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The ancient Olympic Games were first recorded to have begun in

A. 900 B.C. B. 776 B.C. C. 1000 B.C. D. 1896. E. None of the answers are correct.

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Explain why the principal moment of inertia is so much larger around the frontal axis than around the longitudinal axis of a human body.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which is the most accurate statement about the relationship between fitness and weight?

A. Being fit reduces the risks of being overweight. B. Fitness is important only if you are overweight. C. Fitness doesn't improve health if you are overweight. D. Being overweight counteracts the benefits of fitness.

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