Read the following sentence and use context clues to find the correct meaning of the
word sedentary.
"Doctors recommend that people exercise every day, particularly those who spend
many hours doing sedentary activities like reading, watching television, or playing
video games."
Which of the following correctly defines sedentary?
A) To spend much time being seated
B) To engage in any level of mental activity
C) To spend time using minimal brain function
D) To engage in physical activity