What can be said regarding the relationship between genetics and obesity?

A. Genetics provides only a risk for overweight and obesity.
B. Genetics is destiny. If an individual has the gene, he or she will become obese.
C. There really is no genetic relationship, only environment.
D. Eating sweets and carbs changes chromosomes so that the individual's offspring will have difficulties with obesity.


Answer: A

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