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What percentage of students in Abu Dhabi were found to be underweight in a 2013 study?
What percentage of students in Abu Dhabi were found to be underweight in a 2013 study?
- 21.3%
- 7.6% (correct)
- 18.95%
- 14.7%
What is a common risk factor for higher BMI in children and adolescents, as well as in adults, according to cross-sectional studies?
What is a common risk factor for higher BMI in children and adolescents, as well as in adults, according to cross-sectional studies?
- Sedentary behavior
- Lack of exercise
- Poor diet
- Short sleep duration (correct)
In which regions were the highest rates of excess weight found among adolescent males and females?
In which regions were the highest rates of excess weight found among adolescent males and females?
- Central and South America
- Middle East and North Africa
- North America and southern and eastern European countries (correct)
- Asia and Oceania
What is a possible reason why males tend to be more obese than females in many countries?
What is a possible reason why males tend to be more obese than females in many countries?
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What is a potential negative effect of being overweight in adolescents?
What is a potential negative effect of being overweight in adolescents?
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