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1

The most widely used measure of obesity is body mass index (BMI), which is based on a ratio of weight to height. People with a BMI _____ are considered overweight.
A)equal to 30
B)less than 30, but more than 25
C)greater than 30
D)less than 30, but more than 20
2

Many species, given the choice of a wide variety of foods, select a _______ diet.
A)calorie-restricted
B)fat-rich
C)well-balanced
D)low-carbohydrate
3

Even individuals who have had their ________ removed still experience the sensation of hunger.
A)stomach
B)hypothalamus
C)weight set point
D)hypothalamic tumors
4

Because we tend to ___________, we feel hungry as the usual mealtime hour approaches.
A)eat three meals per day
B)eat at the same time every day
C)diet
D)eat fast foods
5

The body's weight regulation system appears to be designed more to protect against losing weight than to protect against gaining it; ________ is a hormone responsible for this.
A)adrenalin
B)serotonin
C)leptin
D)glucosamine
6

People high in achievement motivation generally choose:
A)situations in which success will come too easily.
B)situations in which success is unlikely.
C)tasks that are of intermediate difficulty.
D)all of the above





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