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What makes me the weight I am?
There's no easy answer to this question. Your genetic makeup, the physical traits that get passed down to you from your parents, plays a big part in determining your size and weight. __1__. But if your parents are smaller than average, you may want to rethink that professional basketball career!
The same goes for your body type. Have you ever heard someone say a person is "big boned"? It's a way of saying the person has a large frame, or skeleton. Big bones usually weigh more than small bones. __2__.
Like your height or body type, your genes have a lot to say about what your weight will be. But that's only part of the story. Being overweight can run in someone's family, but it may not be because of their genes. __3__ and even though some kids gain weight more easily than others, when they eat right and exercise, most kids can be a healthy and happy weight that's right for them, it's true -- the way you live can change the way you look.
How much you weigh is a balance between the calories you eat and the calories you use. __4__ if you spend your free time watching TV, your body won't use as many calories as it would if you played basketball, skated, or went for a walk. If you are in balance, your weight will stay right for you as you know. But if you eat more and exercise less, you may become overweight. __5__.
A. That's why it's possible for two kids with the same height, but different weights, to both be right weight.
B. If you eat more calories than your body needs to use, you will gain too much weight.
C. Poor eating and exercise habits also run in families and this may be the reason the members of a family are overweight.
D. However, many overweight people have difficulty reaching their healthy body weight.
E. On the other had, if you eat less and exercise more, you may lose weight.
F. If both your parents are tall, there is a good chance you'll be tall.
标准答案： F,A,C,B,E
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Many Children's deaths preventable: WHO
Over five million children die each year from disease, infections and accidents related ___1___ their environment although many of these deaths are largely preventable, says the Would Health Organization.
On Monday, the WHO asked governments and citizens around the world to take action to create healthy ___2 ___ for children as it celebrated World Health Day.
“The biggest threats to children’s health lurk in the very ___3 ____ that should be safest – home, school and community,” said Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, director-general of the WHO at the day’s launch in New Delhi, India.
“Every child has the right to ___4___ up in a healthy home, school and community. The future development of our children – and of their world – depends on ___5___ enjoying good health now. We have their future in our ___ 6___ . Now we must work more effectively together to __ 7___ the risks from the environment which our children face,” Brundtland said.
This year’s theme, “Healthy Environments for Children” focuses on the many dangers __8__ by children in and around the places where they live and play.
These include inadequate access to safe drinking __ 9___ and sanitation, insect-borne diseases, air pollution, chemical hazards and injuries from traffic, falls, burns and drownings.
Communities around the world organized events to promote awareness of children’s health issues, __ 10___ included the world drawing contests for schoolchildren in Vietnam, street plays in India, puppet shows in Namibia and professional lectures for policy makers in Germany and elsewhere.
Activities also took ___11___ in cities across Canada on Monday, including Calgary, Montreal, Halifax and Ottawa.
Although children under five represent only 10 per cent of the world’s population, they bear 40 per cent of the global disease __12__, says the WHO. And as much as one-third of the total burden of disease may be caused by environmental __13__.
World Health Day has been celebrated on April 7th ___14__ 1950. Each year the WHO chooses a theme to highlight areas of particular concern. Last year’s ___ 15___, Move for Health, focused on promoting physical activity as part of healthy living.
标准答案： B,A,A,C,D
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标准答案： A,B,D,A,C
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标准答案： D,A,D,B,C
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