Which of the following is true about BMR?

A. Between 50 and 75 percent of the calories consumed each day are used for physical activity.
B. BMR is influenced by age, gender, and weight.
C. There is no way to change your BMR.
D. Physical activity only influences BMR by burning calories.


Answer: B

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