When Is Basal Metabolism at Its Highest Rate

question 18

Multiple Choice

When is basal metabolism at its highest rate?

• A)During the digestion of a meal
• B)During periods of sleep
• C)During periods of exercise
• D)During periods of rapid growth

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Definitions:

Cent

A monetary unit in various countries, representing one-hundredth of the basic unit of currency.

Percent Rate

The percentage that indicates the rate of change or the rate applied to a specific financial calculation.

Base

(1) The quantity that is multiplied by itself in a power. (2) The initial amount to which a percent change is applied.

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Free from errors or mistakes; precise.