Which of the Following Is a Feature of Physical Inactivity

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a feature of physical inactivity and energy balance?

• A)There is a strong genetic component to reduced physical activity of overweight people.
• B)Differences in the time obese and lean people spend lying, sitting, standing, and moving account for about 350 kcalories per day.
• C)Although watching television correlates with weight gain, playing video games does not, presumably due to the heightened excitement engendered by action games.
• D)Extraordinarily inactive people who lower their food intakes below that of their lean counterparts activate brown adipose tissue uncoupling proteins that stimulate hyperthermic weight loss.
• E)Although extremely low levels of activity do increase risk of obesity, they do not affect the risk of metabolic syndrome.

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Definitions:

Media Portrayals

The representation or depiction of subjects, people, and phenomena in various forms of media, influencing public perception and attitudes.

Male Attractiveness

Commonly perceived as a combination of physical, personality, and social traits that are found appealing or desirable in men by others.

Muscularity

The degree of muscle mass, tone, and overall physical development in a body, often associated with strength and fitness.

Dieting Subtype

A classification within eating disorders characterized by restrictive food intake to lose weight or prevent weight gain.