Which Theory Holds That Our Bodies Fight to Maintain Our

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which theory holds that our bodies fight to maintain our weight within a particular narrow range?

• A)hormone adjustment theory
• B)set point theory
• C)thrifty gene theory
• D)adaptive thermogenesis theory

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Definitions:

Logarithm

The exponent or power to which a base, typically 10 or e, must be raised to produce a given number; it is the inverse operation of exponentiation.

Graph

A visual diagram that exhibits the arrangement of connections or interrelations among several objects with the help of unique symbols including dots, lines, and bars.

Logarithmic Form

A way of writing exponential equations where the exponent is isolated on one side of the equation.

Exponential Equation

An equation in which the variable appears in an exponent, thereby defining a relationship in which growth or decay rate is constant.