Compared to Those with a Lower Metabolic Rate, Persons with Higher

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Multiple Choice

Compared to those with a lower metabolic rate, persons with higher metabolic rates

• A) gain much more weight eating the same amount of food.
• B) can eat much more without gaining weight.
• C) are more prone to obesity.
• D) have probably been dieting for longer periods.

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