Which of the Following Situations Exposes a Drawback of Using

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations exposes a drawback of using BMI values as an indicator of health risk from obesity or underweight?

A) The highly developed musculature of athletes falsely decreases their BMI.
B) The increased weight of pregnant women falsely increases their BMI.
C) Increased activity with age falsely increases the BMI of adults over age 65.
D) The decreased muscle mass of older women falsely increases their BMI.
E) Increased body fatness falsely increases the BMI of adolescents over age 20.