AP BIOLOGY

LABORATORY REVIEW

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which lifestyle choices are unhealthy?
A
daily exercise
B
maintaining a high body mass index
C
a diet high in vegetables and low in proteins
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -If your BMI is less than 18.5, it falls within the underweight range. If your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9, it falls within the Healthy Weight range. If your BMI is 25.0 to 29.9, it falls within the overweight range. If your BMI is 30.0 or higher, it falls within the obese range.

Detailed explanation-2: -The higher your BMI, the higher your risk for certain diseases such as heart disease, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, gallstones, breathing problems, and certain cancers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Meanwhile, unhealthy behaviors have also been associated with BMI values. For example, an increased number of unhealthy behaviors can increase the prevalence of obesity (Harrington et al., 2010), and low BMI usually indicates a state of undernutrition (Bahat et al., 2015).

Detailed explanation-4: -Usually, obesity results from inherited, physiological and environmental factors, combined with diet, physical activity and exercise choices.

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