Shakena is a 7-year-old girl whose BMI-for-age is in the 86th percentile. According to this information, Shakena's weight is ________.
A. too low for her age
B. classified as overweight
C. healthy for her age
D. in the obese range
Answer: B
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A. Many are members of families with children. B. All are poorly educated. C. Most of them are lazy. D. Most of them are alcoholics.
An emulsion contains
A. the dispersed or discontinuous phase, which is usually oil. B. the dispersion medium or continuous phase, which is usually an organic solvent. C. a stabilizing compound that increases a liquid's surface tension to reduce its wetting ability. D. All of these are correct. E. None of these are correct.
Your uncle is considering taking an herbal medicine to control his hypertension after seeing an advertisement for a product on the Internet. What would you tell him? a. Because herbal medicines have been used for many years, they are safe
b. Buy herbal products with content labels on the bottle because they are the most reliable. c. Herbal products are made from natural ingredients so they don't contain any contaminants. d. Check to see if the herbs in the product have interactions with any drugs you are taking. e. Do not take herbal medicines because the FDA does not remove those proven dangerous from the market.
Since the 1970s, the United States has been moving toward a cultural plurality, where no single ethnic or racial group is a majority
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false