Author Question: What is a feature of the basal metabolic rate (BMR)? a. Fever decreases the BMR. b. Fasting ... (Read 53 times)

karen · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

What is a feature of the basal metabolic rate (BMR)?

a. Fever decreases the BMR.
b. Fasting increases the BMR.
c. Pregnancy increases the BMR.
d. Females have a higher BMR than males on a body weight basis.
e. Strength training decreases BMR while endurance training increases it.

Question 2

Which factor has the most influence on the body's metabolic rate?

a. Age
b. Gender
c. Amount of fat tissue
d. Amount of lean body tissue
e. Usual diet