HESI A2 - Reading Comprehension (2022/2023) Already Graded A

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HESI A2 - Reading Comprehension (2022/2023) Already Graded A Food: Food and drink are necessary and desirable, but their abuse can cause serious physical and metal problem. Many physicians believe... that overeating is one of the country's main health problems, since it places a great strain on the heart, can lead to diabetes, and often shortens the individual's life span. To fill an emotional void. people often turn to food when they are bored or lonely. Another area of concern is alcohol consumption. The results of alcohol abuse are widely publicized. The social drinker who becomes alcoholic, the drunken driver's contribution to highway death, spousal and child abuse, are all concomitant problems associated with alcohol abuse. ✔✔1.What is implied by this paragraph? -We should eat and drink in reasonable quantities. 2. The information presented in this article is -Against drinking alcohol 3. The author seems to -Oppose drinking alcohol 4. As used in the last sentence of this paragraph the term "Concomitant" means. -Accompanying Eating Consumption of food is a universal necessity. Different cultures have developed different methods to accomplish the task. It is interesting to discover these differences and learn new ways to do things. European cultures developed cutlery (knives, forks, and spoons) to enable people to efficiently eat their food. Correct use of this tools changes with the times-what was polite in 1800 may not be considered proper manners today. China developed the chopstick as an efficient tool for eating. Mastery of the use of chopsticks can be difficult for the person not raised in the culture. The attempts of a novice to use chopsticks can be very amusing to the watcher, but frustrating for the hungry diner [Show More]

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