The Purpose of Many School Districts Requiring Each Student's BMI

question 60

Multiple Choice

The purpose of many school districts requiring each student's BMI to be calculated and the result sent home is to

• A)show parents how overweight their child is.
• B)compare students to each other.
• C)share the status of the child's weight with the parents.
• D)fail the child in physical education for being overweight.

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