Which of the following statements relative to exercise and metabolic rate is FALSE?
A. A heavier, inefficient runner will burn fewer kcal running a mile than a lighter runner
B. Oxygen consumption and heart rate are two ways to monitor the metabolic rate
C. The intensity of the exercise is the most important factor to increase the metabolic rate
D. Increased efficiency for swimming a set distance will decrease the energy cost
Answer: A
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