Basal Metabolism Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) PDF Download

MCQ 1: Basal metabolic rate shall be measured while a person is

1. jogging
2. going to work
3. resting
4. sweating

MCQ 2: Basal metabolic rate measures

1. how fast chemical reactions occur
2. the time lapse between eating and passing stool
3. number of enzymes required
4. number of active sites

MCQ 3: Basal metabolic rate of a child is than an old person.

1. higher
2. lower
3. exactly same
4. approximately same

MCQ 4: Age, Gender, Body size and climate determine the

1. growth rate of an individual
2. basal metabolic rate
3. basal hydrolysis rate
4. pressure influence on growth rate

MCQ 5: Basal metabolism refers to the amount of energy required to

1. eat dinner
2. carry out all the vital processes
3. run a marathon
4. keep heart beating