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What percentage of the energy used during ATP production is converted to heat?
What percentage of the energy used during ATP production is converted to heat?
- 60% (correct)
- 10%
- 80%
- 40%
Which of the following is the primary mode of heat transfer that accounts for 60% of heat loss from the human body?
Which of the following is the primary mode of heat transfer that accounts for 60% of heat loss from the human body?
- Radiation (correct)
- Evaporation
- Convection
- Conduction
What percentage of the body's energy expenditure is attributed to thermoregulation?
What percentage of the body's energy expenditure is attributed to thermoregulation?
- 10% (correct)
- 90%
- 20%
- 70%
Which of the following vitamins is considered water-soluble?
Which of the following vitamins is considered water-soluble?
What is the relationship between energy consumed and energy expended, as it relates to weight gain or loss?
What is the relationship between energy consumed and energy expended, as it relates to weight gain or loss?
Which of the following is the primary component of the body's Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)?
Which of the following is the primary component of the body's Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)?
What is the main function of catabolic reactions in metabolism?
What is the main function of catabolic reactions in metabolism?
Which of the following hormones is classified as anabolic in the context of metabolism?
Which of the following hormones is classified as anabolic in the context of metabolism?
In carbohydrate metabolism, what is the fate of pyruvate if oxygen is present?
In carbohydrate metabolism, what is the fate of pyruvate if oxygen is present?
What is the primary function of the electron transport chain (ETC) in metabolism?
What is the primary function of the electron transport chain (ETC) in metabolism?
Which molecule is NOT involved in gluconeogenesis?
Which molecule is NOT involved in gluconeogenesis?
What is the role of ATP in metabolism?
What is the role of ATP in metabolism?
Which of the following is true about anabolic reactions in metabolism?
Which of the following is true about anabolic reactions in metabolism?
In the Krebs cycle, what is the end product that starts the cycle over again?
In the Krebs cycle, what is the end product that starts the cycle over again?
