Question

Which of the following play(s) a role in determining a person’s weight? (Select all that apply.)
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heredity
heredity

activity level
activity level

body mass index (BMI)
body mass index (BMI)

body composition
Answer
what else?
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The number of calories your body burns while you are resting is called
(1 point)
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body mass index (BMI).
body mass index (BMI).

peristalsis.
peristalsis.

metabolism.
metabolism.

resting metabolic rate (RMR).
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Fats supply over twice the number of calories as the same weight of carbohydrates and proteins.
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true
true

false
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Spinach and other leafy green vegetables are nutrient-dense foods.(1 point)Responsestruetruefalse
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Most of the absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream takes place in the large intestine.(1 point)Responsestruetruefalse
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Every person has the same calorie needs.
(1 point)
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true
true

false
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The MyPlate plan recommends having more protein than vegetables for each meal.
(1 point)
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true
true

false
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body composition
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Other factors that play a role in determining a person's weight include:

- Diet and nutrition: The type and amount of food consumed can affect weight.
- Metabolism: The body's rate at which it burns calories can impact weight.
- Hormones: Imbalances in hormones can contribute to weight gain.
- Medications: Some medications can cause weight gain.
- Age: Metabolism slows down as a person ages, which can lead to weight gain.
- Health conditions: Certain conditions, such as hypothyroidism or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), can affect weight.
- Environmental and societal factors: Access to healthy food options, socio-economic status, and cultural influences can impact weight.
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resting metabolic rate (RMR).
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true
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true
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false
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false
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false