Identify a True Statement About Basal Metabolic Processes

question 6

Multiple Choice

Identify a true statement about basal metabolic processes.

• A) They are energy-using activities that require conscious effort on our part.
• B) They include utilization, storage, and transport of nutrients in the body.
• C) The energy needed to carry out these activities is assessed when a person is in an active state.
• D) The energy expenditure for these activities is determined clinically and in research studies by direct calorimetry.
• E) They are continuous activities that the body must perform to sustain life.

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