5 Questions
What is the current obesity rate among children according to the BMI calculation?
19%
When comparing the obesity rate of children today to the late 1960s, what is the significant difference mentioned in the text?
19% today, 5% in the late 1960s
What does BMI stand for?
Body Mass Index
What does the text suggest about the impact of lifestyle factors on childhood obesity?
Lifestyle factors play a strong role in childhood obesity
When are people most likely to be struck by inherited genetic disorders according to the text?
When they're very young or very old
Test your knowledge of physical and cognitive development in middle and late childhood with this quiz. Explore topics such as health, genetic disorders, and evolutionary perspectives on childhood development.
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