Metabolic Rate and Energy Expenditure Quiz
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What is the energetic cost for a 60 kg individual engaging in 10 minutes of running at 6mph?

  • 60 kilocalories
  • 39.6 kilocalories
  • 105 kilocalories (correct)
  • 21 kilocalories

Which factor accounts for the highest percentage of overall energy expenditure in most individuals?

  • Physical activity
  • Metabolic rate (correct)
  • Energy consumed
  • Thermic effect of food

What percentage of overall energy expenditure does physical activity typically account for?

  • 60-75%
  • 5-10%
  • 10-15%
  • 15-30% (correct)

If an individual does relatively little physical activity, what will necessarily account for a greater overall percentage of energy expenditure?

<p>Metabolic rate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the energetic cost for a 60 kg individual engaging in 10 minutes of walking at 3mph?

<p>39.6 kilocalories (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity has the lowest energetic cost for a 60 kg individual in a 10-minute duration?

<p>Cooking (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many miles would it take to burn off a pound of fat based on the provided information?

<p>Approximately 33 miles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it mentioned that focusing on habitual energy balance is important?

<p>To consider long-term behavioral patterns (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is highlighted as a flaw in daily calorie tracking in the text?

<p>It does not reflect long-term caloric consumption patterns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text mention that body composition changes are time-lagged?

<p>To highlight the role of previous behaviors in current body composition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the relationship between caloric consumption and physical activity according to the information provided?

<p>They show time-lagged effects on body composition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it mentioned that physiologically our systems do not work like the assumption made in the text?

<p>To highlight the focus needed on habitual energy balance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the highest energy expenditure per kilogram of mass in the human body?

<p>Heart (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ accounts for approximately 25% of the overall metabolic rate?

<p>Skeletal muscle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the lowest energy expenditure necessary when all systems are on idle?

<p>Basal rate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tissue accounts for approximately 24% of the metabolic rate?

<p>Brain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is believed to be particularly important for the energetic activity of skeletal muscle and brain?

<p>Genetics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do the heart and kidneys, despite high energy expenditure per kilogram, account for only around 10% of overall metabolic rate each?

<p>Their small mass (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do candidates often experience following the training/selection course, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Insatiable hunger and rapid accumulation of adipose tissue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do high-school and collegiate athletics programs often view the training discussed in the text?

<p>As optimal ways to enhance performance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is crucial for the accurate use of energy balance, as emphasized in the text?

<p>Obtaining accurate information regarding caloric consumption and expenditure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is feeding energy balance 'junk information' detrimental?

<p>It compromises the utility of the approach (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe the rapid accumulation of adipose tissue mentioned in the text?

<p>Adiposity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do high-school and collegiate athletics programs sometimes misuse the training/selection programs?

<p>By implementing aspects of these programs in inappropriate contexts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do inaccuracies in caloric intake reporting affect energy balance?

<p>Reduce the utility of energy balance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does changes in muscle mass affect metabolic rate?

<p>Increases metabolic rate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if energy balance approaches do not revise metabolic contributions regularly?

<p>Their predictive capacity will suffer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do smartphones and smartwatches contribute to estimating physical activity related energy expenditure?

<p>Greatly improve estimates compared to self-reporting practices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When estimating metabolic rate, what issue may arise if using a formula that is not a good fit for an individual?

<p>Inaccurate estimation of metabolic rate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do smart watches and phones sometimes misreport caloric expenditure?

<p>Incorrectly identify the activity engaged in (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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