According to the activity chart, females in general burn less calories than men. Why do you think this is the case?

What will be an ideal response?


Female bodies are biologically programmed for childbirth, and that requires a lot of saved body fat. Since females have this extra fat, it is harder to lose it and continue to lose calories as well.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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