Purple team week 9
soccerella
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Hey everyone! wheres the purple team at? For part of our challenge this week we need to answer these trivia questions as a team. Since I made it up and know all the answers, I cant really participate , so start researching and see what you can get!
1) A BMI of ___ is considered obese for adults
a. 25
b. 30
c. 35
2) A startling ____ of people who reach their weight loss goals relapse and gain the weight back within 5 years
a. 68%
b. 85%
c. 90%
3) All of the following diseases have been linked to obesity except
a. Diabetes
b. Gallstones
c. Cancer
d. Ulcers
e. Crohn’s
f. All of the above are linked to obesity
4) Excess weight may be linked to memory loss. A recent study showed a ___point drop in memory score for each BMI point increase in a woman’s weight.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
5) Lower levels of ____ in obese people may affect the immune system and increase the risk for asthma and allergy
a. Iron
b. Zinc
c. Vitamin D
d. Vitamin A
6) Obesity can affect a woman’ s fertility through all of the following except
a. PCOS
b. Decreased sex drive
c. hyperandrogenic (excess male hormone) state
d. irregular menses
e. all of the above are linked to obesity
7) Obesity ranks ___ among preventable causes of death
a. 1st
b. 2nd
c. 3rd
8) How many pounds would a 300 lb person need to lose before they started to see improvements in their health
a. 1-5 lb
b. 10-15lb
c. 25-30 lbs
d. 40-50 lbs
9) What obesity related disease, typically associated with adults is now being diagnosed in children as young as 5-10 years old in the US
a. Type 2 Diabetes
b. Heart Disease
c. Osteoporosis
d. Infertility
10) Approximately ___ of the adult US population is considered obese
a. 10%
b. 20%
c. 30%
d. 40%
e. 50%
1) A BMI of ___ is considered obese for adults
a. 25
b. 30
c. 35
2) A startling ____ of people who reach their weight loss goals relapse and gain the weight back within 5 years
a. 68%
b. 85%
c. 90%
3) All of the following diseases have been linked to obesity except
a. Diabetes
b. Gallstones
c. Cancer
d. Ulcers
e. Crohn’s
f. All of the above are linked to obesity
4) Excess weight may be linked to memory loss. A recent study showed a ___point drop in memory score for each BMI point increase in a woman’s weight.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
5) Lower levels of ____ in obese people may affect the immune system and increase the risk for asthma and allergy
a. Iron
b. Zinc
c. Vitamin D
d. Vitamin A
6) Obesity can affect a woman’ s fertility through all of the following except
a. PCOS
b. Decreased sex drive
c. hyperandrogenic (excess male hormone) state
d. irregular menses
e. all of the above are linked to obesity
7) Obesity ranks ___ among preventable causes of death
a. 1st
b. 2nd
c. 3rd
8) How many pounds would a 300 lb person need to lose before they started to see improvements in their health
a. 1-5 lb
b. 10-15lb
c. 25-30 lbs
d. 40-50 lbs
9) What obesity related disease, typically associated with adults is now being diagnosed in children as young as 5-10 years old in the US
a. Type 2 Diabetes
b. Heart Disease
c. Osteoporosis
d. Infertility
10) Approximately ___ of the adult US population is considered obese
a. 10%
b. 20%
c. 30%
d. 40%
e. 50%
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sorry i have been battling the stomach bug for the past week good thing about that it has brought my weight down to 190.8.
i am trying to google some of these answers a few are tough, i will keep working on it the best i can between naps and get back to you.
question #1 is c
# is a ( i think)0 -
Hey everyone! wheres the purple team at? For part of our challenge this week we need to answer these trivia questions as a team. Since I made it up and know all the answers, I cant really participate , so start researching and see what you can get!
1) A BMI of ___ is considered obese for adults
a. 25
b. 30
c. 35
i think the answer is b. 30 is obese.
2) A startling ____ of people who reach their weight loss goals relapse and gain the weight back within 5 years
a. 68%
b. 85%
c. 90%
i'm guessing b. 85%
3) All of the following diseases have been linked to obesity except
a. Diabetes
b. Gallstones
c. Cancer
d. Ulcers
e. Crohn’s
f. All of the above are linked to obesity
i'm guessing c. cancer
4) Excess weight may be linked to memory loss. A recent study showed a ___point drop in memory score for each BMI point increase in a woman’s weight.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
i'm guessing b. 2
5) Lower levels of ____ in obese people may affect the immune system and increase the risk for asthma and allergy
a. Iron
b. Zinc
c. Vitamin D
d. Vitamin A
i'm guessing b. zinc
6) Obesity can affect a woman’ s fertility through all of the following except
a. PCOS
b. Decreased sex drive
c. hyperandrogenic (excess male hormone) state
d. irregular menses
e. all of the above are linked to obesity
i'm guessing e. all of the above
7) Obesity ranks ___ among preventable causes of death
a. 1st
b. 2nd
c. 3rd
i'm guessing a. 1st
8) How many pounds would a 300 lb person need to lose before they started to see improvements in their health
a. 1-5 lb
b. 10-15lb
c. 25-30 lbs
d. 40-50 lbs
i'm guessing d. 40-50 lbs
9) What obesity related disease, typically associated with adults is now being diagnosed in children as young as 5-10 years old in the US
a. Type 2 Diabetes
b. Heart Disease
c. Osteoporosis
d. Infertility
i think it's a. type 2 diabetes
10) Approximately ___ of the adult US population is considered obese
a. 10%
b. 20%
c. 30%
d. 40%
e. 50%
i'm guessing d. 40%
it's been a crazy busy week with the holidays and all... and i see how challenging it might be during the holidays. i just replied with my best guesses above.
my weight this week is 152 lbs.
and unfortunately, i didn't do the work workout. maybe next week, although i think i'm running out of time...
hope everyone is doing okay.0 -
1. c
2. b
3. f
4. a
5. a
6. e
7. a
8. d
9.a
10.e
these are guesses as i had a hard time googling some of these
- sorry it took so long i was sick ugh!! 0
