Supp. Readings
Health
By the Numbers
Legislation & Intervention
100
This childhood obesity factor involves energy intake exceeding energy expenditure.
What is positive energy balance?
100
Bone density condition that can be a side effect of low levels of physical activity
What is osteoporosis?
100
60 Minutes a Day
What is the recommended amount of physical activity for school age children?
100
There are no laws at this level of the government for PE requirements
What is Federal
200
Studies have shown that 25-40% of BMI is determined by this factor of childhood obesity.
What is genetics?
200
Neurotransmitter that is associated with feelings of fulfillment and happiness
What is serotonin?
200
The federal government relies on these to incentivise schools
What are grants
300
Depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and emotional problems can all be sorted into this same childhood obesity contributor category.
What are psychological factors?
300
Volume of blood ejected from the heart with the contraction of the left ventricle
What is cardiac output?
300
28 states do not have these for physical activity in school
What is policy/law
400
The term used to describe overconsumption of calories with little expenditure
What is energy imbalance?
400
Time spent in PE should be at this intensity instead of light physical activity
What is MVPA
500
Type of bone break that occurs in soft bones in children
What is a greenstick fracture?
500
PE classes should be switched from sport-based classes to these
What is activity-based
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