Which of These Methods Is Used to Measure the Amount

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of these methods is used to measure the amount of heat given off by the body?

• A) bomb calorimetry
• B) basal calorimetry
• C) direct calorimetry
• D) indirect calorimetry

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Definitions:

Monounsaturated Fats

Healthy fats found in olive oil, avocados, and some nuts, known for their ability to improve cholesterol levels and decrease heart disease risk.

Polyunsaturated Fats

Fats containing more than one unsaturated carbon bond in the molecule, found in foods like fish, nuts, and vegetable oils, beneficial for heart health.

Fatty Acids

Organic compounds that are important components of lipids in bodies, consisting of a long hydrocarbon chain and a terminal carboxyl group.

Cellulose

A complex carbohydrate, and major component of plant cell walls, that provides structural support to plants.