What Is the BMI Classification for an Individual with a BMI

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is the BMI classification for an individual with a BMI of 31.8 kg m⁻²?

• A) Normal
• B) Overweight
• C) Obesity class I
• D) Obesity class II

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Definitions:

Mean

An average of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all the values by the number of values.

Z Score

A numerical calculation indicating how a specific value's distance from the group's average is expressed in multiple standard deviations.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding them all up and dividing by the quantity of numbers.

Standard Score

A score that expresses an individual's position relative to the mean, based on the standard deviation of the scores in the distribution.