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阅读理解之说明文 Obesity  （肥胖症） is becoming a problem in  our busy society , and almost  one in three American adults is now considered to be obese. an all-time high. Obesity means being very obese, you have too much body fat. If you eat more food than your body can use, weight. Food that your body  Children obesity is also at overweight. If you are this will make you put on does not need will be stored(  储 )as fat by your body. The following are the major factors( 因素 )that increase the risk of obesity. What you eat plays a major role in weight gain. Eating a lot of fast food such as hamburgers, sweet drinks, ice creams and other sweet food can increase the risk of becoming obese. If you do not do enough exercise, you will put on weight as the food you eat is not being used to make energy for physical activities. The chances of you being obese are greater if your parents are obese. There are many psychological （心理的 ) factors that cause people to eat too much. People who are worried, unhappy or bored will often eat to make themselves feel better. This is known as comfort eating. Age is another factor, as you tend( 趋于 )to be less active when you get older. When you get older, you need to eat less, and if you do not eat less, you will put on weight. Obesity can cause many health problems such as heart problems, high blood pressure and many other serious medical conditions. The underlined sentence in paragraph 1 means that ________. obesity does not do harm to health. all the American children are obese. there are more obese children than before. there are less obese children in the USA. According to the passage, there are ________ major factors that increase the risk of obesity. A. three B. four C. five D. six What will the writer most probably talk about following the last paragraph How to avoid obesity. How to live in the busy USA. What illnesses are caused by obesity. How doctors treat heart problems. 英语阅读之 说明文 “英语说明文”，顾名思义，就是一种以“说明、解释”为主要表达方式的英语文体。它是对客观事物的性状、特点、功能和用