In cases of prolonged fasting, decreasing the metabolic rate may make regaining weight easier

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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What is exercise?

A. Movement that results from any muscular contraction.  B. Muscular activity of vital organs, especially the large intestine, heart, and lungs.  C. Movement that results from contracting skeletal muscles. D. Physical activities that are planned and conducted to have fun.

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Food manufacturers often round the amount of calories in a food serving up or down. In this Nutrition Facts panel, the manufacturer says there are 170 kcal per serving. If that same food label says there are 1.5 grams of total fat, 36 grams of total carbohydrate, and 4 grams of protein, how many calories are really in one serving?

What will be an ideal response?

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All of the following herbal remedies have been shown to be beneficial EXCEPT:

1.ephedra. 2.gingko biloba. 3.cranberry. 4.SAMe.

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Which of the following individuals is most likely to need a dietary supplement?

a. Renee, a 28-year-old woman who is pregnant and follows a vegetarian diet b. Sam, who is overweight by about 20 lbs. and has been increasing his physical activity and decreasing his calorie intake c. Pamela, a 48-year-old woman who is entering menopause, exercises regularly, and eats a balanced diet d. Carlos, a college junior with a full course load who is active in his fraternity leadership and is trying to gain muscle mass

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