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WorksheetsObesity Quiz
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What is the most common definition of obesity in adults?
BMI over 25
BMI over 30
Body fat percentage over 30%
Weight that is 20% higher than average
Which of the following is NOT a health risk associated with obesity?
Type 2 diabetes
Cardiovascular disease
Osteoporosis
Stroke
Lack of sleep has been linked to increase risk of obesity
True
False
Primary care providers should avoid discussing patients weight unless the patient brings it up first
True
False
What is the estimated annual medical cost of obesity in the United States?
$50 billion
$100 billion
$250 billion
$173 billion
One way to lose weight consistently is through _________.
behavior modification
positive energy balance
increasing protein
not eating
What is a common misconception about obesity?
It can be influenced by genetics
It is always caused by overeating
It is a complex issue involving multiple factors
It can affect people of all ages
What is the recommended amount an individual should aim to lose per week for healthy and sustainable weight loss?
0.5-1lb
1-2lbs
3-4lbs
4-5lbs
