Multiple Choice
Hydrostatic or underwater weighing, a method used to determine body composition, is based on which principle?
A) Lean body tissue is denser than adipose tissue.
B) Adipose tissue is denser than lean body tissue.
C) Adipose tissue is composed mostly of water.
D) Body fluids are not being weighed using this method.
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