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The Compendium of Physical Activities expresses the energy expended in ____.
 A) kilojoules
  B) calories
  C) metabolic equivalents
  D) kilocalories

Question 2

How does the amount of ATP produced from the breakdown of one molecule of carbohydrate compare to that from the breakdown of one molecule of a fatty acid?
 a. The amount produced is about the same.
  b. The amount produced via carbohydrate is about 2 times as much.
  c. The amount produced via fat is about 3.5 times as much.
  d. The amount produced via fat is about 5 times as much.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

c



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