Which of the Following Statements About Metabolic Rate Is TRUE

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about metabolic rate is TRUE?

• A)Larger animals consume more energy per gram of body tissue than smaller animals.
• B)Faster running animals have lower metabolic rates than slower running animals.
• C)Basal metabolic rate increases with animal mass raised to the one-quarter power.
• D)Larger animals have lower basal metabolic rates than smaller animals.
• E)None of the answer options is true.

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