A Decrease in Physical Activity and Basal Metabolic Rate from Early

question 15

Multiple Choice

A decrease in physical activity and basal metabolic rate from early to late adulthood leads to an estimated decrease in daily energy needs by _____ Calories per year.

• A)7-10
• B)12-15
• C)20-23
• D)25-28
• E)34-37

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