A 26-Year-Old Male Would Be Considered Obese If

question 28

Multiple Choice

A 26-year-old male would be considered obese if

• A) he has a body mass index of 30 or higher.
• B) he is 15% heavier than his ideal weight.
• C) he has a body fat percentage of 20%.
• D) he has a body mass index of 22-24.

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