Multiple Choice
The concept of adaptive thermogenesis attempts to explain
A) how genetics influences childhood obesity.
B) how thin people can consume large amounts of calories without gaining weight.
C) how obese people conserve calories, which makes it harder to lose weight.
D) how metabolic rate slows down as we age.
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