Question

True or false. 1. Fat tissue is also referred to as adipose tissue. 2. The body mass index cannot determine if your weight comes from fat or muscle.

Answer 1

1. True. Fat tissue is also known as adipose tissue. The main role of adipose tissue is to store energy in the form of fat. It also protects the body and keeps you warm.

2. True. Body mass index or BMI is a calculation of your weight to height ratio and does take into consideration if your weight comes from fat or muscle or both. It is not a true representation of your body mass.

Answer 2

both are true :) bmi cannot tell the difference between fat and muscle because it is based off your height and weight only