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imowrer

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on: Aug 6, 2018
Girth measurement is especially accurate in determining the body composition of either very thin people or the morbidly obese.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Assessing body composition using skinfold thickness is based on the principle that the amount of subcutaneous fat is proportional to total body fat.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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