A group of college athletes from the volleyball team have reported concerns about the reports regarding their weight and nutritional status. The reports were based on BMI (body mass index) values. The team's healthcare provider that collected the data and sent the reports decided to change their recommendations based on which explanation?
A) BMI reports are best used for athletes who are engaging in bodybuilding activities.
B) BMI classifications should be used only on older adults.
C) BMI classifications do not take into account racial or physical variations.
D) Nutritional status of a college student should be evaluated using skinfold measurements.
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