Between 1988 and 2015, rates of obesity in the United States
A. remained approximately the same, although other nations experienced rising rates.
B. declined, although other nations experienced rising rates.
C. increased slightly, a trend that also occurred in other nations.
D. increased significantly in all 50 states.
Answer: D
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