Which of the following is not true about childhood obesity? a. children who are obese may find it difficult to maintain a healthy body composition as an adult. b. childhood obesity, which affects numerous children in the us, can be influenced by heredity. c. childhood obesity can be influenced by lifestyle choices, such as exercise and dietary habits. d. obese children find that maintaining a healthy body composition is easier as an adult because their metabolism naturally increases.

The right option is; D. Obese children find that maintaining a healthy body composition is easier as an adult because their metabolism naturally increases.

Childhood obesity is a medical condition in which a child’s health is negatively affected by excess body fat. The weight of affected children is usually above the normal weight for their age and height. Obese children have the tendency to grow up to become overweight adults. It is not easy for overweight children to maintain a healthy body composition when they become adults because their metabolism slows down naturally as they grow older. Childhood obesity can result in life-threatening conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, high blood pressure and other disorders such as early puberty and anorexia.

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