Rachel has gone on and off starvation diets for years. This behavior hinders long-term weight loss because it

A) reduces nutrient metabolism.
B) fosters inappropriate exercise habits.
C) increases the amount of essential fat.
D) slows down the basal metabolic rate.


D

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