Solved

Scenario Cellular Respiration Converts the Energy of Fuel Molecules to a a Form

question 36

Multiple Choice

Scenario
Cellular respiration converts the energy of fuel molecules to a form of energy that a cell can use to perform work. In an average day, most adult humans need to consume about 2,000 Calories to maintain their health. However, the exact amount of dietary Calories a person needs depends upon many factors, including the person's age, physical activity, size, and health. Foods that we consume vary greatly in their nutritional content and quality. A large hard-boiled egg, for example, has about 75 dietary Calories and contains about 70% of our recommended daily intake of cholesterol.
-Running burns approximately 600 Calories per hour. If you ate four hard-boiled eggs, how long would you have to run to burn them off?

Definitions:

Assumption of the Risk

A defense in tort law that a person knowingly exposed themselves to a dangerous situation and is therefore responsible for their own injuries.

Contributory Negligence

A legal concept where the plaintiff's own negligence played a part in causing their damages, potentially reducing the amount they can recover.

Elements of Causation

Fundamental components required to establish a cause-and-effect relationship in a legal context, typically including direct cause, foreseeability, and harm.

Proximate Cause

The primary cause that in a natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by any efficient intervening cause, produces an event and without which the event would not have occurred.