AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which activity DOES NOT help your bones?
A
eating a leafy green salad and drinking milk
B
wearing a helmet and body pads
C
playing sports and getting enough exercise
D
eating junk food and staying inside
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Junk food layers fat onto a skeleton that it weakens of the ability to support the extra weight. Approximately two million Canadians suffer from osteoporosis, a disease known as the “silent thief” because, with no symptoms, it robs the bone of tissue leaving it with thousands of tiny pores.

Detailed explanation-2: -Eating junk food on a regular basis can lead to an increased risk of obesity and chronic diseases like cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and some cancers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Junk foods contain a high amount of fat or sugar that is harmful to our health. So, we should avoid eating junk food. Instead, we should consume nutritious balanced diet.

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