T4W9 TS Q32 – Selective High School

Playing phone game-apps is often blamed for the rise in obesity and poor fitness levels among teenagers. Phone game apps are highly engaging and encourage teenagers to sit indoors for hours rather than engaging in outdoor activities. This inactivity, caused by the popularity of phone games, is said to contribute significantly to poor health among the youth today.

Which one of the following, if true, most weakens the above argument?

Many teenagers play phone games after completing physical activities like sports or gym workouts. Parents who encourage outdoor activities still allow their children to play phone games for entertainment. Phone games are sometimes used in educational programs to promote problem-solving and critical thinking. Teenagers who do not play phone games still exhibit similar rates of obesity and poor fitness levels.

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Which one of the following, if true, most weakens the above argument?