Thermogenesis refers to all of the following except
A) the ability to regulate body temperature.
B) shivering when cold and fidgeting.
C) brown adipose tissue, especially in hibernating animals.
D) the energy you require during sleep at night.

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Thermogenesis refers to the generation of heat in the body and includes mechanisms such as shivering, non-shivering processes like those involving brown adipose tissue, and activities that help regulate body temperature. The energy required during sleep at night is related to basal metabolic rate, not specifically thermogenesis.

Thermogenesis Refers to All of the Following Except