Which of the Following Statements Is True for Sedentary Individuals

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true for sedentary individuals?

• A)Their BMR increases during sleep.
• B)They maintain their BMR by performing physical activities.
• C)They expend 50 to 65 percent of their energy on basal metabolism.
• D)Their BMR will increase as they get older.
• E)They will have a better lean body mass than physically active individuals.

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