Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) On average, women have a basal metabolic rate that is about 3 to 5 percent lower than men's basal metabolic rate.
B) Getting only about 5 hours of sleep a night is an effective strategy for reducing appetite and losing weight.
C) When people who are obese restrict their caloric intake, their basal metabolic rate decreases.
D) An adult would be considered seriously underweight if he or she had a body mass index of 17.
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