Multiple Choice
If someone is feeling stressed or anxious, hormones present in blood communicate with cells to begin breaking down stored energy if the body needs it. In this situation, how does stress affect metabolic rate?
A) It does not affect metabolic rate.
B) It causes metabolic rate to decrease.
C) It causes metabolic rate to increase.
D) It causes metabolic rate to decrease sharply and then slowly increase.
E) It causes metabolic rate to decrease slowly and then remain stable.
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