A weight loss program records the following information for each participant at the start of the program: gender,age,weight,and body fat percentage.
A)Gender,categorical; age,categorical; weight,quantitative,kilograms; body fat percentage,quantitative,percentage.
B)Gender,categorical; age,quantitative,years; weight,quantitative,kilograms; body fat percentage,quantitative,kilograms.
C)Gender,quantitative,male or female; age,quantitative,years; weight,quantitative,kilograms; body fat percentage,quantitative,percentage.
D)Gender,categorical; age,quantitative,years; weight,quantitative,kilograms; body fat percentage,quantitative,percentage.
E)Gender,categorical; age,quantitative,years; weight,quantitative,kilograms; body fat percentage,categorical.

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Gender and body fat percentage are categorical and quantitative, respectively. Age and weight are both quantitative, with age measured in years and weight in kilograms. Therefore, option D is the best choice as it correctly categorizes each variable.

A Weight Loss Program Records the Following Information for Each