Which of the following has NOT been identified as a cause of obesity in adolescence?

A) Peers who are overweight
B) Faulty regulation of metabolism
C) Genetics
D) Having obese parents

Obesity

A medical condition characterized by an excessive accumulation of body fat, often defined by a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher.

Faulty Metabolism

An abnormality or impairment in the body's ability to convert food and drink into energy, leading to various health issues.

Genetics

The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.