Which of the following measurement techniques is a convenient, practical, and inexpensive way to determine if a person has an unhealthy distribution of body fat?
A. Using the underwater weighing technique
B. Using the BOD POD method
C. Weighing the person and then consulting a weight/height table
D. Measuring the person's waist circumference
Answer: D
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