Obesity and Health Quiz
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What is the BMI range for classifying individuals as overweight?

  • 35-40 kg/m2
  • 20-25 kg/m2
  • 30-35 kg/m2
  • 25-30 kg/m2 (correct)
  • What is the BMI threshold for classifying individuals as obese?

  • 40 kg/m2
  • 25 kg/m2
  • 30 kg/m2 (correct)
  • 35 kg/m2
  • Which of the following is correlated with obesity?

  • Hypertension (correct)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • What are some known causes of obesity?

    <p>Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is obesity considered in some cases?

    <p>A medical condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is regarded as the founder of the current system of taxonomy?

    <p>Carl Linnaeus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the principal rank used in the modern taxonomy system for classifying organisms?

    <p>Kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scientific study of naming, defining, and classifying groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics called?

    <p>Taxonomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the singular form of the word 'taxa' used in taxonomy?

    <p>Taxon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Carl Linnaeus develop for categorizing organisms?

    <p>Ranked system known as Linnaean taxonomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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