All the Following Are True Statements About Basal Metabolism Except

Multiple Choice

All the following are true statements about basal metabolism except ________.

A) it supports the work that goes on in the body all the time
B) it is the amount of calories you need to sustain life
C) it is the sum total of all involuntary activities necessary to sustain life
D) it accounts for the smallest component of the average person's daily energy expenditure