Youth with BMI values above the 95th percentile are considered _____.

A. underweight
B. normal weight
C. overweight
D. obese
E. morbidly obese


Answer: D

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. 42-92 grams b. 203-293 grams c. 360-630 kcalories d. 1260-1440 kcalories

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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