Serena is 5'8" tall and weighs 180 pounds. Serena's BMI of 27 indicates that she is

A) overweight.
B) obese.
C) underweight.
D) at a healthy weight.


Answer: A) overweight.

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A) Conducting daily weigh-ins in the presence of the child's peers B) Measuring and recording the child's waist circumference on a weekly basis C) Associating the child's self-worth with his or her physical attributes D) Encouraging the child to focus on positive body features instead of negative ones

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