Obesity and Heart Disease Quiz

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What is the main cause of weight gain leading to obesity?

  • Consuming more calories than you burn (correct)
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Not exercising enough
  • Eating too many carbohydrates

What leads to chest pain, shortness of breath, or heart attack?

  • High cholesterol levels
  • Obesity
  • High blood pressure
  • Atherosclerosis (correct)

How are heart disease and obesity linked?

  • Both can lead to heart attacks and strokes (correct)
  • Heart disease leads to obesity
  • Obesity is a cause of heart disease
  • Obesity prevents heart disease

True or False: All foods that contain cholesterol are bad.

<p>False (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As the amount of cholesterol in the body increases, what do you think happens to your risk of heart disease?

<p>Increases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of foods is cholesterol found in?

<p>Animal products like milk, cheese, and meat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Give 2 serious risks of someone with high cholesterol. What is one thing they can do to combat their situation?

<p>Stroke, heart attack. A healthy diet, regular exercise, and in some cases medication can help reduce cholesterol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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