Children in the _____ percentile for body mass index are considered overweight.
A)60th
B)70th
C)80th
D)90th

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According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), children with a BMI between the 85th and 94th percentiles are considered overweight, and those with a BMI at or above the 95th percentile for their age and gender are considered obese. Therefore, children in the 90th percentile or higher would be considered overweight.

Children in the _____ Percentile for Body Mass Index Are