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Author: Mariëlle Hoefnagels Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 32.4, Problem 3MC
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What is the body mass index.
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The body weight of a person depends upon the activity level of the person and the food intake of the person. The different types of food thata person eats have different calorific values. The calorific value of the food is determined by the bomb calorimeter. The amount of calories consumed and the amount of energy utilized by the body of a person.
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Connect With Learnsmart Labs Access Card For Biology: Concepts And Investigations
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