The prevalence of ____________ is 20% or worse in almost every U.S. state
A) anorexia
B) bulimia
C) obesity
D) malnutrition
Answer: C
Rationale: In 2008, 49 of the 50 U.S. states had at least a 20% prevalence rate of obesity.
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