After teaching a group of students about malnutrition, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as true?
A) An equal volume of fat weighs more than muscle.
B) Thin clients have a low percentage of fat.
C) Height-weight charts are good reference points.
D) Malnutrition is best determined by fat versus muscle evaluation.
D
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