The Emphasis on Exercise as a Factor in Weight Control

question 97

Multiple Choice

The emphasis on exercise as a factor in weight control programs has come about because of research that found that

• A) exercise elevates metabolism.
• B) exercise burns more calories than was previously believed.
• C) exercise acts differently on the muscle tissue of obese people.
• D) isometric exercise is the most advantageous type.

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