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9. How many pounds of sugar are we (the U. S.) consuming today (meaning in 2010s

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Question

9. How many pounds of sugar are we (the U. S.) consuming today (meaning in 2010s)? a. 119 pounds per person c. 99 pounds per person b. d. 151 pounds per person 139 pounds per person 10. Almost of the world's population are overweight or obese. a. 1090 C. 3090 b. d. 50% 90% men are more likely to be overweight/obese than any other ethnic group. a. Hispanic c. Caucasian b. African-American d. Native Indian 12. An average-weight adult has approximately 60 to 100 million fat a. TRUE cells. b. FALSE 13. A waistline greater than particularly indicative of greater health risk. a. 30; 28 c. 35; 40 inches in men and inches in women may be b. 53; 47 d. 40; 35

Explanation / Answer

Question 9

Answer B (151 pounds per person)

The US peoples can use 150 -170 pounds of sugar per year.

Question 10

Answer C (30%)

Almost 30% of world population is overweight or obese

Question 11

Answer B (African - American)

African - American men are more likely to be overweight/ obese than any other ethnic group.

Question 12

Answer  A(FALSE)

An average-weight adult has approximately 25 to 35 billion fat cells, a moderately obese adult has 60 to 100millions and an extremely obese adult have 200 million.

Question 13

Answer D (40, 35)

A waistline greater than 40 inches in men and 35 inches in women may be particularly indicative of a greater health risk