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Which of the statements is a description of basal metabolic rate in a human?

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Which of the statements is a description of basal metabolic rate in a human?

  1. The sum total of the energy released per minute by all of the chemical reactions that occur in the body.
  2. the rate of energy utilisation during “absolute rest”.
  3. The power generated by the body’s activities.
  4. The oxygen consumption (in l/min) of an individual.
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waelhammad
2022-10-22
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B: “Basal” metabolic rate refers to the minimum amount. This occurs when there is no movement (apart from breathing and cardiovascular movements) and little mental activity. 

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