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

A. basal metabolic rate
B. resting caloric count
C.resting heart rate
D. body mass index

What is a health benefit of eating protein?

A. Decreases red blood cells.
B. Prevents infection.
C. Increases immunity.
D. Builds muscles.

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The answer for your first question is b. Resting metabolic rate.

And the swing is a bit tricky if you really want to get into it. The obvious answer is build muscle so D. However, proteins are used in every part of the body, therefore it can be beneficial for b and c as well. But go with D.
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Answer had to be more than 20 characters long so I just wrote this, but 1. b 2. D
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