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Anajune7

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The most variable component of energy expenditure is:
 a. the thermic effect of food.
  b. basal metabolic rate.
  c. activity thermogenesis.
  d. expenditures during sleep.
  e. bone mass.

Question 2

Caloric intake in men has been estimated to decrease by _____ between the ages of 30 and 80 due to a lowered metabolic rate and decreased activity.
 a. 15
  b. 22
  c. 31
  d. 46
  e. 53


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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