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waynest

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The measure of energy expended while a person is engaged in sedentary activities, such as sitting on a sofa or digesting food, is the
 
  A) calorie intake.
  B) basal metabolic rate.
  C) exercise metabolic rate.
  D) resting metabolic rate.

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When a clinician measures a person's body fat by pinching folds of skin at various locations on the body, the process being used is the
 
  A) skinfold method.
  B) DXA method.
  C) hydrostatic method.
  D) BIA method.


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snackralk

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

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


waynest

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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