Which statement about body mass index (BMI) is true?

A. Individuals with identical BMI ratios and different heights have different amounts of body fat.
B. Individuals with identical BMI ratios and identical weights always have the same amount of body fat.
C. A person whose weight stays the same and grows taller will have an unchanged BMI.
D. A person who loses five pounds of fat and gains five pounds of muscle will have an unchanged BMI.


Answer: D

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