Question

Which of the following is NOT true about storage body fat? A. Storage body fat acts as an insulator to the body. B. Storage body fat helps increase the effects of aging. C. Storage body fat reduces the impact to internal organs during falls. D. Storage body fat is converted to energy when needed. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Answer 1

Answer: B. Storage body fat helps increase the effects of aging.

Step-by-step explanation:

The storage fat is also called as the non-essential fat. It exhibit three main functions in the body of the organism like an insulator to retain the body heat, it act as a energy substrate during exercise and rest and it makes up a thick cover or pad over the internal organs which helps in preventing the trauma such kind of fat tissue make up the visceral fat but the storage fat beneath the skin is called as the subcutaneous fat.

Older people tend to have less storage fat as compared to young people. Thus the statement B is incorrect.

Answer 2

Answer: The correct answer is B; "Storage body fat helps increase the effects of aging." The human body is made up of two kinds of fats, they are storage body fats and essential body fat. The storage fat is found in the belly, in most people. Exercise and diet are needed to rid the body of this type of fat. The essential fats are needed for the body for nerves, internal organs, etc.