Which of the Following Was Mentioned as a Factor That

question 258

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was mentioned as a factor that makes it more difficult for people to lose weight?

• A)Obese people have lower levels of insulin in their bodies.
• B)Dieting tends to increase basal metabolism.
• C)The bodies of overweight people tend to respond to food deprivation with increased energy expenditure.
• D)Substantial weight gain makes it difficult to exercise vigorously.

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