Which of the Following Statements Regarding Metabolism Is False

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding metabolism is false?

• A) The basal metabolic rate is the amount of energy an animal needs just to stay alive; it does not include the energy needed for activities.
• B) Cells usually use carbohydrates and fats as fuel sources.
• C) Humans store some extra energy in the form of glycogen reserves in the pancreas and spleen.
• D) The average basal metabolic rate is 1,300-1,500 kcal per day for females and 1,600-1,800 kcal per day for males.

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