Answers 5750_13 SV PE 12 Part One 25-26Mr. Wildrick Topic TestQuestion 49

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Question 49 • 5750_13 SV PE 12 Part One 25-26(Mr. Wildrick)

Why is there a growing concern over the physical fitness of children and adolescents?

Answer

A

Children and adolescents are overly concerned with exercise and fitness.

B

A combination of poor nutrition and a sedentary lifestyle are leading to greater occurrences of obesity in children and adolescents.

C

Children and adolescents are getting too much of the wrong kind of exercise.

D

Although the diets of children and adolescents have improved over the years, participation in exercise has decreased .

Explanation

Poor nutrition combined with too little physical activity can cause children and adolescents to gain excess weight. This contributes to a higher occurrence of obesity and is why their physical fitness is a growing concern. The best answer is B: poor nutrition and a sedentary lifestyle are leading to greater occurrences of obesity.

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