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nevelica

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on: Aug 20, 2018

Children or adolescents with a BMI at or above the 95th percentile are considered overweight.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

If a child's weight for his or her age is in the 75th percentile, it means that 75 of children the same age weigh more than that child.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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ergserg

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

False

nevelica

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Thank you!

ergserg

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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018

Always glad to help...

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