Logan is 14 years old and has a BMI in the 85^th percentile. His mother's BMI is 23, and his father's BMI is 32. Logan's chance of becoming an obese adult is:

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A BMI in the 85th percentile or higher is considered overweight, and Logan's BMI falls in this range. Both of his parents also have BMIs that put them in the overweight/obese category. Having overweight parents and being overweight himself significantly increases Logan's risk of becoming an obese adult. The highest likelihood of becoming an obese adult is 80%, as indicated by choice D.

Logan Is 14 Years Old and Has a BMI in the 85th

Logan Is 14 Years Old and Has a BMI in the 85^th