According to the Compendium of Physical Activity, Stand-up Paddle Boarding is estimated to require approximately 6 METs. Which is correct?

A. This activity will utilize about 6 calories per minute
B. This activity will require an energy output about 6 times resting value.
C. This activity uses 6% of your VO2 max.
D. This activity will raise your heart rate by 6 beats per minute above resting value.


Answer: B

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