Cloze /select exercise

It's a Fat Fat World.

Fill in the cloze by selecting the correct answer.

Creating the Cloze/select sentences

Use the standard bold markdown **bold text** for the cloze words in the quiz section.

Use^^as a delimiter(divider) to show which sentences will share the same answer choices

Use ^br to start a new line.

There is an example already in the text box

Add optional info above the select sentences

If you want to put instructions, reading material, or other things above the quiz selection sentences, follow these intructions

This is app-specific markdown, NOT traditional markdown.

Enter optional information within division markdown tags
^{^}dv ... dv^{^} Only ONE div allowed
(see example below)

Headings markdown (only 3 levels):
^{^}h1 ... h1^{^}, ^{^}h2 ... h2^{^}, ^{^}h3 ... h3^{^}

Other markdown:
^{^}bb bold bb^{^}, ^{^}ii italic ii^{^}, ^{^}uu underline uu^{^}

line breaks: ^{^}br

Copy and paste this example to see how it renders:
(only one division is allowed, so replace the current example division)

^dv
^h1 Cloze Instructions h1^
      ^h2 Details h2^
         Complete the sentences below.^br
      ^h3 Note h3^
         : Choose carefully
         ^br
         ^br
          ^bb bold bb^, with ^ii italic ii^ and ^uu underline uu^!
dv^

Choose the correct answers

A medical journal is warning the world that it is getting fatter. It's not just an American problem anymore; 1 is spreading throughout the world.

The report says that obesity has become a world 2. Obesity not only affects individual's personal health, but it adds to the cost of health care in every country. Governments that are trying to save costs through a healthier 3 are 4. The journal calls on governments everywhere to take 5 action.

According to one article in the journal, nearly 1.5 billion adults in the world, and a 170 million children, are currently overweight, and another half billion are obese. If this 6 continues, these numbers will increase drastically and health care systems around the world will fail---there simply won't be enough money 7 the sick.

So, what's wrong with being overweight? In recent years the medical 8 has discovered that the single best way for determining a person's overall health and risk of disease is by measuring a person's waist line. Overweight and obese people have a higher risk of not only heart disease, but also cancer, stroke, and diabetes.

According to the medical journal, it is our modern day food supply that is driving this increase in world obesity. Modern food has become cheaper, thus more available, but it is also highly processed with added chemicals and sweeteners to give food a longer life and better taste. Tasty foods add to our 9 to eat more, and cheaper foods mean that it's easier to 10 those temptations.

What's the solution? The medical journal calls on governments to take a more active role in the control of unhealthy foods. 11 include taxes on unhealthy foods and drinks, and more emphasis in educating the young about healthy eating and exercise as well as the dangers of obesity. They also proposed banning junk food 12. These measures are modeled after the anti13tobacco programs that have been 14 across the world because of their 15.