Body Composition Program/ Military Appearance Program Questions And Answers Latest Update
Body Composition Program/ Military Appearance
Program Questions And Answers Latest Update
Which of the following are responsibilities of a Commanding Officer (CO) or Officer
in Charge (OIC) according to BCMAP policies? - ✔✔✔-Select and assign, in writing, a
Force Fitness Instructor or Command Physical Training Representative
Consideration of recommendations for temporary medical exemptions
Ensuring Marines receive a medical evaluation
Enforcing compliance with weight and body composition
Marines have NOT met the BCMAP standards when - ✔✔✔-their body weight and
body fat percentages exceed the maximum or minimum allowable limits
Which of the following may occur if pregnancy, disease, or prescribed medications
result in excessive weight gain? - ✔✔✔-A temporary medical exemption from the
Body Composition Program or Military Appearance Program
Marine Corps Body Composition Standards Table - ✔✔✔-List the maximum
allowable body fat percentage for male and female Marines according to age
Dod Height/Weight Standards Table - ✔✔✔-Lists minimum and maximum weight,
according to height, for male and female service members
Dod Body Composition Standards Table - ✔✔✔-Used to derive a body fat
percentage for male and female Service members following measurements for
height and body circumference
Which articles of clothing are authorized for wear during the weigh ins and body
composition evaluations? - ✔✔✔-T-shirts, shorts and socks
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Which statements are true when measuring a Marines height? - ✔✔✔-Marines will
stand with their backs and shoulders against the wall and heels flat on the deck
Use a Standard non stretching fiberglass tape measure to measure a Marines
height
Marines will stand in a relaxed manner with their arms at their sides
Which statements are true concerning the correct weight measurement
procedures? - ✔✔✔-Both of the Marines feet must be flat on the scale
The Marines hands should be by their side
Which statements are correct concerning the procedure used to record a Marines
weight? - ✔✔✔-if the weight fraction is 1/2 pound or less, round down to the
nearest pound
If the weight fraction is more than a 1/2 pound, round up
Which of the following addresses the needs of Marines who do not meet the
established height and weight, or body fat percentage standards? - ✔✔✔-Body
Composition Evaluation
Which of the following may be a result of continued non-compliance with body
composition standards and/or a suitable military appearance? - ✔✔✔-Separation
from military service
Which of the following will occur if a Marine has demonstrated an unwillingness to
comply with a Marine Corps body composition standards by the end of the six
month assignment or subsequent extension? - ✔✔✔-The Marine will be processed
for separation from military service
What is included in a Military Appearance Program assessment? - ✔✔✔-A body
composition evaluation (BCE)
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Body Composition Program/ Military Appearance
Program Questions And Answers Latest Update
Which of the following are responsibilities of a Commanding Officer (CO) or Officer
in Charge (OIC) according to BCMAP policies? - ✔✔✔-Select and assign, in writing, a
Force Fitness Instructor or Command Physical Training Representative
Consideration of recommendations for temporary medical exemptions
Ensuring Marines receive a medical evaluation
Enforcing compliance with weight and body composition
Marines have NOT met the BCMAP standards when - ✔✔✔-their body weight and
body fat percentages exceed the maximum or minimum allowable limits
Which of the following may occur if pregnancy, disease, or prescribed medications
result in excessive weight gain? - ✔✔✔-A temporary medical exemption from the
Body Composition Program or Military Appearance Program
Marine Corps Body Composition Standards Table - ✔✔✔-List the maximum
allowable body fat percentage for male and female Marines according to age
Dod Height/Weight Standards Table - ✔✔✔-Lists minimum and maximum weight,
according to height, for male and female service members
Dod Body Composition Standards Table - ✔✔✔-Used to derive a body fat
percentage for male and female Service members following measurements for
height and body circumference
Which articles of clothing are authorized for wear during the weigh ins and body
composition evaluations? - ✔✔✔-T-shirts, shorts and socks
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, Body Composition Program/ Military Appearance Program Questions And Answers Latest Update
Which statements are true when measuring a Marines height? - ✔✔✔-Marines will
stand with their backs and shoulders against the wall and heels flat on the deck
Use a Standard non stretching fiberglass tape measure to measure a Marines
height
Marines will stand in a relaxed manner with their arms at their sides
Which statements are true concerning the correct weight measurement
procedures? - ✔✔✔-Both of the Marines feet must be flat on the scale
The Marines hands should be by their side
Which statements are correct concerning the procedure used to record a Marines
weight? - ✔✔✔-if the weight fraction is 1/2 pound or less, round down to the
nearest pound
If the weight fraction is more than a 1/2 pound, round up
Which of the following addresses the needs of Marines who do not meet the
established height and weight, or body fat percentage standards? - ✔✔✔-Body
Composition Evaluation
Which of the following may be a result of continued non-compliance with body
composition standards and/or a suitable military appearance? - ✔✔✔-Separation
from military service
Which of the following will occur if a Marine has demonstrated an unwillingness to
comply with a Marine Corps body composition standards by the end of the six
month assignment or subsequent extension? - ✔✔✔-The Marine will be processed
for separation from military service
What is included in a Military Appearance Program assessment? - ✔✔✔-A body
composition evaluation (BCE)
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