A Decrease in the Amount of Exercise May Result in the Body's

question 109

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the amount of exercise may result in the body's tendency to

• A) raise its metabolic rate.
• B) lower its metabolic rate.
• C) decrease the number of fat cells.
• D) increase the number of thin cells.

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