Question

Which term best describes the number of calories the body uses at rest??

Answer 1

basal metabolic rate

Explanation: I just took this test and i got this as the answer

Answer 2

The choices can be found elsewhere and as follows:

body mass index
basal metabolic rate
resting heart rate
resting caloric count

I believe the correct answer is the second option. The term that describes the number of calories the body uses at rest would be basal metabolic rate. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.