Pedometers Do NOT Function To

question 74

Multiple Choice

Pedometers do NOT function to:

• A) estimate the caloric expenditure of the wearer.
• B) help increase the activeness of the wearers.
• C) record distances of lower-body motion.
• D) sense horizontal motion of the body.

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