Emerging and Early Adulthood Resources

What is Obesity?

Watch the video.  Respond to the following questions while watching the video.

• When did body fat become problematic?
• What led to the increased amount of food consumption?
• When was obesity considered deadly?
• What is the distinction between overweight and obese?
• How does a person become obese?
• How much exercise should adults get daily?
• How much exercise should a child get daily?
• What leads to passive overeating?
• What diseases are individuals at risk to if they are obese?