Which of the following can be measured to determine a person's metabolic rate?

A) heat released from body in sealed chamber, oxygen consumed by body in sealed chamber, and carbon dioxide produced by body in sealed chamber
B) only oxygen consumed by body in sealed chamber
C) only carbon dioxide produced by body in sealed chamber
D) only heat released from body in sealed chamber
E) None of these answers are correct.


A) heat released from body in sealed chamber, oxygen consumed by body in sealed chamber, and carbon dioxide produced by body in sealed chamber

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