On Average,an Individual's BMR Decreases Approximately 3 to 5 Percent

question 64

Multiple Choice

On average,an individual's BMR decreases approximately 3 to 5 percent per decade after what age?

• A) 20
• B) 30
• C) 50
• D) 70

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