The Energy Expenditure of a Mammal at Rest Under Controlled

question 20

Multiple Choice

The energy expenditure of a mammal at rest under controlled conditions is referred to as its

• A)basal metabolic rate.
• B)standardized metabolic rate.
• C)baseline metabolic rate.
• D)activated metabolic rate.
• E)total metabolic ratE.

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