1. why do males typically have lower body fat % than females? what are the recommended % for menu and women? 2. which influences on body composition are controllable?

3. Explain the difference between % body fat and BMI. which of these is a more accurate measurement of one’s level of health? Support your answer.

1. On average, women have 6 to 11 percent more body fat than men. Studies show oestrogen reduces a woman's ability to burn energy after eating, resulting in more fat being stored around the body. The likely reason is to prime women for childbearing, the review suggests.

2. The individual has no control over some of these factors, including developmental determinants, genetic makeup, gender, and age. Other factors that influence body weight over which the individual has potential control include level of physical activity, diet, and some environmental and social factors.

3. Body fat percentage distinguishes fat from muscle and calculates the percentage of body fat in the body. While BMI is a rough estimate of body fat, body fat percentage is a more accurate number.

I found these from G o o g l e, so I really have no idea if they are correct. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK

im 100% sure its all of the above.