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Which most closely defines the basal metabolic rate?

A: the number of calories body uses at the rest
B: the number of calories the body uses during aerobic exercise
C: the number of calories the body uses during anaerobic exercise
D: the number of calories the body uses minus the daily calorie comsumption

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Hello

The correct answer would be a

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A is the correct answer. Basal (or base) metabolic rate is the amount of calories burned at rest. This includes basic functions like breathing.

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