BODY COMPOSITION PROGRAM
MILITARY APPEARANCE
PROGRAM EXAM / QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 GRADED
A+ .
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, 1. which of the following are responsibilities of a Commanding Officer (CO) orOfficer 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
2. Marines have NOT met the BCMAP standards when: their body weight andbody fat
percentages exceed the maximum or minimum allowable limits
3. Which of the following may occur if pregnancy, disease, or prescribed medications result in
excessive weight gain?: A temporary medical exemptionfrom the Body Composition Program or
Military Appearance Program
4. Marine Corps Body Composition Standards Table: List the maximum allow-able body fat
percentage for male and female Marines according to age
5. DoD Height/Weight Standards Table: Lists minimum and maximum weight,according to
height, for male and female service members
6. DoD Body Composition Standards Table: Used to derive a body fat percentage for male and female
Service members following measurements for height and bodycircumference
7. Which articles of clothing are authorized for wear during the weigh ins andbody composition
evaluations?: T-shirts, shorts and socks
8. Which statements are true when measuring a Marines height?: Marines willstand 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 heightMarines will stand in a relaxed manner with their arms at their
sides
9. Which statements are true concerning the correct weight measurementprocedures?: Both
of the Marines feet must be flat on the scale
The Marines hands should be by their side
10. 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 thenearest pound
if the weight fraction is more than a 1/2 pound, round up
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MILITARY APPEARANCE
PROGRAM EXAM / QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 GRADED
A+ .
1/4
, 1. which of the following are responsibilities of a Commanding Officer (CO) orOfficer 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
2. Marines have NOT met the BCMAP standards when: their body weight andbody fat
percentages exceed the maximum or minimum allowable limits
3. Which of the following may occur if pregnancy, disease, or prescribed medications result in
excessive weight gain?: A temporary medical exemptionfrom the Body Composition Program or
Military Appearance Program
4. Marine Corps Body Composition Standards Table: List the maximum allow-able body fat
percentage for male and female Marines according to age
5. DoD Height/Weight Standards Table: Lists minimum and maximum weight,according to
height, for male and female service members
6. DoD Body Composition Standards Table: Used to derive a body fat percentage for male and female
Service members following measurements for height and bodycircumference
7. Which articles of clothing are authorized for wear during the weigh ins andbody composition
evaluations?: T-shirts, shorts and socks
8. Which statements are true when measuring a Marines height?: Marines willstand 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 heightMarines will stand in a relaxed manner with their arms at their
sides
9. Which statements are true concerning the correct weight measurementprocedures?: Both
of the Marines feet must be flat on the scale
The Marines hands should be by their side
10. 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 thenearest pound
if the weight fraction is more than a 1/2 pound, round up
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