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brutforce

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The body naturally experiences an increased metabolic rate
 
  A) when we adopt a reduced-calorie diet.
  B) as we age.
  C) during pregnancy.
  D) during sleep.

Question 2

Over the last twenty years, the Americans' calorie intake has increased. This is due in part to
 
  A) increased consumption of fat.
  B) increased availability of extremely large serving sizes of foods.
  C) the increase in genetically modified foods.
  D) increased consumption of organic food.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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