Which of the following is true of the determinants of childhood physical activity?
A) Boys are less active than girls.
B) Physical activity increases with age.
C) Children's activity levels are independent of seasonal changes.
D) Time spent on physical education in schools has increased.
E) Obese children are less active than non-obese children.

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According to the statement, "Obese children are less active than non-obese children", which suggests that weight status is a determinant of childhood physical activity. The other options are incorrect. Studies have shown that girls tend to be less active than boys, physical activity levels tend to decrease with age, activity levels tend to vary with season, and time spent on physical education in schools has generally decreased in recent years.

Which of the Following Is True of the Determinants of Childhood