Which of the Following Statements Illustrates the Relationship Between Physical

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements illustrates the relationship between physical activity and energy balance?

• A) There is a strong genetic component to reduced physical activity of overweight people.
• B) Differences in the time obese and lean people spend lying, sitting, standing, and moving account for about 350 kcalories per day.
• C) Although watching television correlates with weight gain, playing video games does not, presumably due to the heightened excitement engendered by action games.
• D) Extraordinarily inactive people who lower their food intakes below that of their lean counterparts activate brown adipose tissue uncoupling proteins that stimulate hyperthermic weight loss.

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