Underwater weighing as a method for calculating percentage of body fat is based on the fact that fat is less dense than muscle
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The thrifty gene theory suggests that
A. our bodies are designed to maintain weight within a narrow range. B. some people possess a gene that allows them to expend less energy at rest and during activity than people without this gene. C. adult body weight is determined by the weight of our parents. D. our adult weight is determined by the diet our parents fed us when we were infants and young children.
Each year from age 1 to adolescence, a child typically grows taller by 2 to 3 inches and heavier by ________ pounds.
a. 2 to 3 b. 5 to 6 c. 10 to 12 d. 15 to 18 e. 20 to 23
When an oxygen molecule becomes a free radical, it is referred to as a(n)
A) prooxidant. B) antioxidant. C) carcinogen. D) reactive oxygen species (ROS).
People with night eating syndrome may consume 50% of their 24-hour calorie intake after the evening meal.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)