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karlynnae

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Why would an endurance athlete limit the amount of fat in a pre-competition meal?
 A) To contribute to faster dehydration.
  B) To delay gastric emptying.
  C) To slow the metabolism of carbohydrate.
  D) To avoid feeling hungry

Question 2

From a performance perspective, fat intake is important because fat provides energy for ____.
 A) all exercise
  B) primarily low- to moderate-intensity exercise
  C) primarily moderate- to high-intensity exercise
  D) primarily ultra-endurance exercise



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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