Which of the following is a feature of the basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
a. Fever decreases the BMR
b. Fasting increases the BMR
c. Pregnancy increases the BMR
d. Females have a higher BMR than males on a body weight basis
c
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a. 90% b. 80% c. 70% d. 60%
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which government agency regulates organic farming standards in the United States?
A. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) B. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) C. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) D. Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
How does excessive vitamin A intake affect the immune system?
A) enhances immune response B) has no effect on the immune system C) suppresses immune response D) inhibits enzyme synthesis