Why might the measurement of the resting metabolic rate in a person be somewhat higher than her basal metabolic rate??
A) ?She was mildly malnourished.
B) ?She slept through the procedure.
C) ?She was wearing shorts and a tank top.
D) ?She ate right before the measurement was done.
D
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