Basal Metabolic Rate Is Affected by Which of the Following

question 13

Multiple Choice

Basal metabolic rate is affected by which of the following factors?

• A) Age
• B) Genetics
• C) Temperature
• D) All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Premature Babies

Infants born before completing the full term of pregnancy, often facing potential health risks and requiring special medical attention and care to support their development.

Full-Term Babies

Refers to infants born after the completion of 37 weeks of gestation, considered to have reached full developmental maturity before birth.

Adulthood

A life stage characterized by full physical development and maturity, typically involving increased responsibilities and independence.

Preterm Births

Births that occur before the 37th week of pregnancy, often associated with increased risks for health problems in infants.