How does decreased physical activity levels affect cognitive functions?

It has no effect on cognitive abilities.

It improves focus and memory.

It leads to cognitive decline.

It increases processing speed.

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C. It leads to cognitive decline.

Decreased physical activity levels can lead to cognitive decline, as regular exercise supports brain health and cognitive functions.

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