Exam 4: Energy Metabolism

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__________________________ is an indicator of the proportion of carbohydrate, fat, and protein being used to produce energy; this is calculated by dividing liters of carbon dioxide produced by liters of oxygen consumed.

A) Energy nutrients
B) Beta oxidation
C) Respiratory quotient
D) Adaptive thermogenesis

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

A) True
B) False

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