Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (14th Edition)

Published by Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
ISBN 10: 1305073959
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-395-1

Chapter 39 - Self-Quiz - Page 705: 13

Answer

c. underweight

Work Step by Step

A person with a BMI of 18.5 or less is considered extremely underweight. These people may have an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa that causes them to eat less because of a fear of gaining weight.
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