This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: All of the following are scientific methods for determining body composition EXCEPT A) height and ... (Read 130 times)

Beheh

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 520
on: Jul 12, 2018
All of the following are scientific methods for determining body composition EXCEPT
 
  A) height and weight tables.
  B) bioelectrical impedance analysis.
  C) skinfold measures.
  D) hydrostatic measures.

Question 2

Which of the following is TRUE with respect to genetics and obesity?
 
  A) Adopted children are more likely to be similar in weight to their adopted parents as compared to their biological parents.
  B) Although genes may influence fat distribution, they do not affect metabolism.
  C) Studies reveal that identical twins are more likely than fraternal twins to be of similar weight.
  D) Studies reveal that fraternal twins are more likely than identical twins to be of similar weight.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ambernicolefink

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 359
Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


Beheh

  • Member
  • Posts: 520
Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

cam1229

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms that may signify an eye tumor include general blurred vision, bulging eye(s), double vision, a sensation of a foreign body in the eye(s), iris defects, limited ability to move the eyelid(s), limited ability to move the eye(s), pain or discomfort in or around the eyes or eyelids, red or pink eyes, white or cloud spots on the eye(s), colored spots on the eyelid(s), swelling around the eyes, swollen eyelid(s), and general vision loss.

Did you know?

The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.

Did you know?

Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.

Did you know?

In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.

Dorsiflexion Dorsiflexion–Bending a body part backward. Dorsiflexion Dorsiflexion–Bending a body part backward.
Vertebral compression Fractures of the spine (vertebra) can cause severe ”band-like” pain that radia Vertebral compression Fractures of the spine (vertebra) can cause severe ”band-like” pain that radia
Position of the fetus in late pregnancy results in stresses on the mother’s body. Position of the fetus in late pregnancy results in stresses on the mother’s body.
Controlled Scientific Experiments Scientists use experimental research to test hypotheses Controlled Scientific Experiments Scientists use experimental research to test hypotheses
Eating Disorders and Body Image Eating Disorders and Body Image
Nucleotide-Base Composition of Various Genomes Nucleotide-Base Composition of Various Genomes
Video: Kinetic parameters & Kinetic experiment

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library