The total amount of kilocalories the body must consume to fuel all ongoing activities, which increases dramatically during physical exertion, is called the ________

A) total metabolic rate (TMR)
B) homeostasis
C) basal metabolic rate (BMR)
D) body mass index (BMI)


A

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