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vHAUNG6011

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on: Aug 20, 2018
What theory claims that the body tends to maintain a certain weight by means of its own internal controls?
 a. set-point theory
 b. external cue theory
 c. internal cue theory
 d. fat cell theory
 e. evolutionary preset theory

Question 2

The _____ refers to how quickly a person spends energy to support the involuntary processes that take place in body cells.
 a. total energy output
 b. basic calorie intake
  c. base-level rate
 d. body mass index
 e. basal metabolic rate


katheyjon

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

a

Answer to Question 2

e


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