BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS & INVEST. (LOOSE)
BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS & INVEST. (LOOSE)
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ISBN: 9781260203127
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 32.4, Problem 4MC
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The causes and effects of obesity.

Concept introduction:

The amount of energy which is released in the digestion process is measured in the form of calories, and is utilized by a person in order to perform various activities. In order to maintain the healthy body weight, the calorie intake and energy expenditure of a person should remain same.

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