Direct calorimetry works based on the principle that ____

A) a rise in body temperature reflects the amount of energy expended
B) the amount of heat produced is proportional to the energy expended
C) oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production are related to energy expenditure
D) energy expenditure can be predicted if respiration and perspiration are carefully measured


B

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