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Following menopause, women stand about _________ times the risk of hip fractures as men.
 a. two
  b. three
  c. four
  d. five

Question 2

Which statement about BMR is false?
 a. BMR tends to increase as we age due to increases in adipose tissue.
  b. Declines in BMR are largely attributed to loss of muscle mass.
  c. As BMR declines, we are likely to gain weight since we require fewer calories as we age.
  d. BMR increases with increased physical activity.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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