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Mr. Wonderful

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How does set-point influence metabolism during a period of severe food restriction?
 
  A) It increases metabolism.
  B) It decreases metabolism.
  C) It does not influence metabolism.
  D) It increases metabolism initially but decreases it if the food restriction continues.

Question 2

From an anthropological perspective, what would be the advantage of a set-point for fat?
 
  A) Fat helped protect people during food shortages.
  B) Fat enhanced physical attractiveness and reproduction.
  C) Fat helped protect individuals from injuries.
  D) Fat made individuals less attractive to predators



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

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