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jake

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Body fat adds to total body weight, which can be a performance advantage for ____ because it adds mass.
 A) cycling
  B) sprinters
  C) pole vaulters
  D) shot putters

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Indirect calorimetry works on the principle that:
 a. a rise in body temperature reflects the amount of energy expended.
  b. the body heat that is produced is proportional to the energy expended.
  c. oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production are related to energy expenditure.
  d. energy expenditure can be predicted if respiration and perspiration are carefully measured.



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Missbam101

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

c




jake

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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