A MET Is Defined as a Metabolic Equivalent and Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

A MET is defined as a metabolic equivalent and is equal to

• A) resting VO₂.
• B) 50% of resting VO₂.
• C) 200% of resting VO₂.
• D) VO₂ max.

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Definitions:

Fixed Patterns

A term that refers to repeatable and predictable behaviors or sequences observed in natural or designed systems.

Taxes

Movements or orientations of an organism in response to external stimuli.

Fixed Action Patterns

Instinctive behavioral sequences that are relatively invariant within the species and are triggered by specific stimuli.

Innate

Traits, abilities, or behaviors that are inherent and present at birth, not acquired through learning.