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Fats provide _____ by _____. (Multiple Choice)

Fats provide _____ by _____.
a. an energy reserve; promoting satiety
b. satiety; slowing stomach emptying
c. climate control; cushioning organs
d. shock absorption; coating cell membranes

Q. 2

Give one additional reason why calipers (skin fold measurements) may not be the most reliable way to measure body fat?

Q. 3

One pound of body fat provides _____ calories.
a. 1,000
b. 2,500
c. 3,500
d. 4,000

Q. 4

How might a long distance runner's body composition differ from that of an elite rower?

Q. 5

All of the following are functions of fat in the body except:
a. providing energy.
b. forming components of cell membranes.
c. insulating the body.
d. storing genetic information.

Q. 6

Why is the BMI measurement still used widely today? What other simple measurement could be done, alongside of the BMI measurement, to assess a person's risk for cardiovascular disease?

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