To determine a person's total daily expenditure (TDEE), add together their basal energy expenditure (BEE), thermic effort of food (TEF), and ________.

A. resting metabolic rate (RMR)
B. thermic effect of exercise (TEE)
C. VO2 max
D. basal metabolic rate (BMR)


Answer: B

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