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Which Can NOT Be Said About Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)

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Which can NOT be said about basal metabolic rate (BMR) :


A) BMR is measured at the lowest rate of energy expenditure under conditions with a strict set of criteria.
B) Men tend to have a larger body than women, and therefore have a higher BMR.
C) A lean person has a lower BMR than a person with the same weight but more body fat; this is because fat tissue has a high metabolic rate.
D) Hypermetabolic conditions such as burns and liver disease can increase BMR.
E) People living in tropical environments may have higher BMR than those in temperate environments.

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