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Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Genetic and Environmental

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Which of the following statements accurately describes the genetic and environmental factors that affect childhood obesity? 


A)  The typical obese child learns food behaviors from friends, not family. 
B)  A nonobese child of nonobese parents has a less than 10% chance of becoming obese in adulthood. 
C)  The chances of an obese child becoming an obese adult decline as the child grows older. 
D)  As a society, our eating and activity patters are roughly the same as they were 40 years ago. 
E)  In children 2 to 18 years old, one-tenth of total energy intake comes from empty kcalories

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