What Is One Problem with Using the Body Mass Index

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is one problem with using the Body Mass Index?

• A) It is accurate for only children.
• B) It does not take into account actual weight.
• C) It does not take into account muscle mass.
• D) It does not take into account height.

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