The development of excess fat cells is most likely to occur:
A) when you eat a large breakfast.
B) during late childhood and puberty.
C) if you are inactive.
D) around the age of 40.
E) during pregnancy.

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During late childhood and puberty, the body experiences hormonal changes that can contribute to the development of excess fat cells. This is also a critical period for establishing lifelong habits, including exercise and diet, that can impact weight and the development of fat cells.

The Development of Excess Fat Cells Is Most Likely to Occur