Which of the Following Statements About Energy Expenditure Is INCORRECT

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about energy expenditure is INCORRECT?

• A) The cost of running a given distance does not depend on the speed of movement
• B) Hand weights seem to increase energy expenditure only when used at slower speeds
• C) Swimming a given distance takes about four times as much energy as running that distance
• D) The use of hand weights may exaggerate the blood pressure response

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