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torybrooks

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When an adult gains an extra 10 pounds of body weight, approximately how much of this weight is fat?
 
  a. 1 lb
  b. 2.5 lbs
  c. 5 lbs
  d. 7.5 lbs
  e. 9 lbs

Question 2

What would be the approximate weight gain of a person who consumes an excess of 500 kcalories daily for one month?
 
  a. 0.5 lb
  b. 2 lbs
  c. 3 lbs
  d. 4 lbs
  e. 8 lbs


mk6555

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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