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TVarnum

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The concept of adaptive thermogenesis attempts to explain
 
  A) how genetics influences childhood obesity.
  B) why people who lose weight struggle to keep it off.
  C) how the body of a person who is obese becomes highly efficient at conserving calories and storing fat.
  D) why the basal metabolic rate slows down as we age.

Question 2

The ability to be fully present in the moment is known as transcendence.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


alvinum

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


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