The weather over the winter was colder than usual, with typical days in the subzero temperature range and snow and ice common. Because of this, Drea was often cold and shivering when walking between classes. Shivering is an example of ________.
A. physical activity
B. nonexercise activity thermogenesis
C. basal metabolism
D. the thermic effect of food
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
Which of the following foods leaves the stomach first?
A. carbohydrates B. fats C. protein D. fiber
What is a common secondary consequence of metabolic defects?
A. bacterial infections B. nutritional deficiencies C. arthritis D. cancer E. autoimmune disorders
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Traveler's diarrhea causes watery diarrhea and is primarily caused by consuming contaminated food, water, or ice for Americans who travel in Europe. 2. The EPA is responsible for ensuring the safety of our water supply. 3. Pasteurization, canning, and irradiation are safe, short-term and long-term food preservation methods.
Which of the following statements about pigments is false?
a. Sole have a high concentration of fast-twitch fibers. b. Salmon have a high concentration of slow-twitch fibers. c. Tuna are comprised of both fast- and slow-twitch fibers. d. Iron in myoglobin accelerates the oxidation of fat found in the muscle. e. all of the above statements are false f. none of the above statements is false Indicate whether the statement is true or false