Ross Is at the 85th Percentile in Terms of His

question 41

Multiple Choice

Ross is at the 85th percentile in terms of his BMI. His doctor would likely tell his parents that he is

• A) obese.
• B) overweight.
• C) at risk for being overweight.
• D) underweight.

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