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Body Mass Index (BMI) Quiz

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What is the formula to calculate BMI?

Weight multiplied by height

Weight divided by the square of the height (correct)

Weight divided by height

Weight multiplied by the square of the height

In which units is BMI expressed?

Kilograms per centimeter squared

Kilograms per meter squared (correct)

Pounds per inch

Pounds per foot squared

What BMI range is classified as underweight?

18.5 to 24.9 kg/m2

25 to 29.9 kg/m2

Below 20 kg/m2

Below 18.5 kg/m2 (correct)

How can the BMI be determined?

<p>By using a weighing scale and a stadiometer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the BMI categorize a person based on?

<p>Tissue mass and height</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

BMI Calculation and Expression

BMI is calculated using the formula: **BMI = weight (kg) / height (m)**².
Commonly expressed in kilograms per square meter (kg/m²).

BMI Classification

A BMI under 18.5 is classified as underweight.
BMI categorizes individuals based on their weight relative to height, indicating whether they are underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese.

Determining BMI

To determine BMI, measure weight in kilograms and height in meters, then apply the formula.
It provides a straightforward method to assess body weight health risks.

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Test your knowledge of Body Mass Index (BMI) with this quiz! Learn about how BMI is calculated and its significance in determining a person's weight status. Gain insights into the formula and its applications in health and fitness assessments.