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Chapter 13, Problem 2CT
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A picture that represents the concept of energy balance that we could use as a visual aid in explaining the concept to a 10-to12- years old.

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To avoid obesity, it is necessary to maintain a balance between the intake of food and the energy needed. The balance between them is known as energy balance. It can be easily estimated through body mass index (BMI).

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