The concept of adaptive thermogenesis attempts to explain

A) how genetics influences childhood obesity.
B) why people who lose weight struggle to keep it off.
C) how the body of a person who is obese becomes highly efficient at conserving calories and storing fat.
D) why the basal metabolic rate slows down as we age.


B

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