Multiple Choice
Why does the metabolic rate decline as we age?
A) Metabolic enzymes begin to degrade.
B) More calories must be kept on reserve to support aging body tissues.
C) Fat burns fewer calories than muscle.
D) Activity levels significantly decline.
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