Over time as an individual loses body weight, there are changes in total energy expenditure (TEE). Which is correct?

A. Physical activity energy expenditure increases for the same absolute volume and intensity of exercise.
B. Physical activity energy expenditure decreases for the same absolute volume and intensity of exercise.
C. There is no change in the physical activity energy expenditure; the changes in TEE are due to the thermic effect of food.
D. The TEE increases in direct proportion to the amount of weight lost.


Answer: B

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