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  • What is the BMI formula?
    Weight/ height 2
  • Rashid weighs 1.77 kg and his height 85 cm. What is his BMI and his BMI classification?
    27.15- Overweight
  • Is BMI an accurate anthropometric method for a bodybuilder and why?
    It is not accurate because it measures only weight for height, Body fat percentage should be measured here.
  • ------------is an X-ray used to show an exact breakdown of fat mass, bone density and muscle mass
    -DEXA scanner-
  • What is the name of this method? Why it is used?
    Skinfolds thickness is measured using a tool called callipers which grip the fat through the skin at various parts of the body
  • Which of the following BMI readings fall into the overweight category?
    28.5