If Your Body Burns Energy at a Higher Rate Than

question 56

Multiple Choice

If your body burns energy at a higher rate than that of someone else,then you have a higher:

• A)carbolic rate.
• B)metabolic rate.
• C)heart rate.
• D)hunting response.
• E)caloric consumption rate.

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