Why Do Women Require Substantially Higher Amounts of Fat Tissue

question 50

Multiple Choice

Why do women require substantially higher amounts of fat tissue?

• A) Women do NOT consume as many calories as men.
• B) Women burn more calories than men.
• C) Women require more fat tissue to stay warm.
• D) Women require fat for reproduction.

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