Jared Is an Average,healthy 23 Year Old

question 53

Multiple Choice

Jared is an average,healthy 23 year old.Based on this information,_____ of his body's total energy use is for basal metabolism.rev: 04_09_2013_QC_29214

• A)90%
• B)70%
• C)10%
• D)40%

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