Respiratory Quotient (RQ) Quiz

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Respiratory quotient (RQ) is calculated by the ratio of carbon dioxide produced to oxygen consumed.

True (A)

An RQ of 1 indicates that carbohydrates are the primary fuel source being used for metabolism.

True (A)

A respiratory quotient (RQ) of 0.8 indicates that the individual is primarily metabolizing a mix of fat and carbohydrates.

False (B)

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