The most reliable indicator of body fat is:
a. skinfold thickness c. fit of clothing
b. weight d. comparison with peers
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A Correct. The most reliable indicator of body fat is skinfold thickness.
B Incorrect. The most reliable indicator of body fat is not weight.
C Incorrect. The most reliable indicator of body fat is not fit of clothing.
D Incorrect. The most reliable indicator of body fat is not comparison with peers.
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