Childhood Obesity Jeopardy Template

The Basics	Sedentary Lifestyle	Parent Responsibility	Food Industry
100 What is the definition of obese? grossly fat or overweight	100 What is the movement created by Michelle Obama in an effort to help American children be active again? Lets Move?	100 What is the socioeconomic class most likely to be obese and chose poor dietary choices such as fast food? Lower class, poor, poverty stricken	100 What is the corporation that is often compared to Big Food? Big Tobacco
200 What is the percentage of obese children in America? 20%	200 What is one example of why Americans are more sedentary? TV, less recess/PE in schools, less movement required in jobs, technology	200 What is the government model released that is supposed to teach children how to eat? Food Pyramid/My Plate	200 Who is the past American President who publicly stated he did not do enough to combat childhood obesity? Bill Clinton
300 What is the decade that marks obesity growth in American children? 1970's	300 What is the name of the theory describing "calories in and calories out" that discuses why exercise is the key element to maintaining weight? Energy balance	300 What is one reason many Americans are uneducated about proper diet and its implications? Lack of education in school, fad diets, rapidly changing diet rules, conflicting information	300 What is one thing that makes food labels inaccurate? Sugar PDV, serving size, definition of serving
400 What are some diseases that arise from childhood obesity? Hypertension, Diabetes, High Cholesterol, Heart Disease	400 What is the amount of exercise needed to burn off one chocolate chip cookie? Roughly 18 minutes of walking	400 What are some tactics used by the food industry that influence childhood obesity? Marketing to children, food ingredients, "healthier but not healthy",
500 What are at least two contributors to the childhood obesity growth America is experiencing? Parents, school lunches, lifestyle, dietary choices, food industry, etc	500 What are three advantages to physical activity? Building muscle, expending calories, decreased anxiety/depression, lowers risk of developing chronic disease	500 What are two tactics shred by Big Food and Big Tobacco? Self regulation, teaming up with movements to create healthier foods, putting down science that opposes argument

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