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, BIOD121 Nutrition — Exam 3
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Section 1: Energy Balance
1. Name at least 2 examples of when negative energy balance occurs.
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2. Physical activity accounts for what percentage of our total energy expenditure?
A) 5–10%
B) 10–15%
C) 15–40%
D) 50–60%
3. The thermic effect of food (TEF) accounts for approximately what percentage of
calories expended?
A) 5%
B) 10%
C) 20%
D) 30%
4. Which component of energy expenditure accounts for the smallest amount?
A) Physical activity
B) Basal metabolic rate
C) Thermic effect of food
D) Thermogenesis
5. Define: Energy Balance
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6. Define: Positive Energy Balance
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