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bclement10

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Given the following characteristics, select the person who would have the highest BMR.
 
 A. A 50-year-old woman, 5'6 tall, who has been dieting on and off for 15 years.
  B. A 50-year-old man, 5'10 tall, who is 20 pounds overweight.
  C. A 20-year-old woman, 5'7 tall, who is very muscular.
  D. A 20-year-old man, 6 feet tall, who is very muscular.

Question 2

An example of adaptive thermogenesis is
 
 A. sitting up straight.
  B. shivering in the cold.
  C. fidgeting by moving your feet around during class.
  D. going for a swim on a hot day.


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lucas dlamini

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

D

Answer to Question 2

B


bclement10

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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