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torybrooks

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on: Aug 20, 2018

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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torybrooks

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Thank you!

mk6555

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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018

Always glad to help...

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