Which of the Following Is Not a Metabolic Activity

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a metabolic activity?

• A) inhaling and exhaling air
• B) making new red blood cells via bone marrow
• C) chewing food
• D) filtering wastes through the kidneys
• E) the heart beating 100,000 times each day

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