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Energy expenditure comes from day-to-day activities as well as your body keeping an internal temperature of about 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. Ideally, you will consume and expend and equal amount of energy. However, if you consume more than you need, your body will have too much energy, storing it as glycogen or fat. More energy must be expended than consumed in order to deplete these energy reserves.
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Tandem bicycle who expends more energy captain or stoker?
Whoever works harder... it is not position dependent.
How does a teen safely increase metabolism?
Eat more, and exercise more.The eating is important because with a higher workout, the body will need more energy. In order to consume the energy, more enzymes will be created which will increase the metabolism.
What countries consume more energy than they produce?
Japan.
What circumstances might your body synthesize fat molecules?
When we consume more food than needed for metabolic processes, our body synthesizes fat molecules as a way of storing energy for later use.
What kind foods help you to put on weight?
Foods which are rich in Carbohydrates and glucose (Sugar) provide energy. If you eat a lot of these and don't use that energy, your body will store it. Consume more energy thatnyour body needs, you're body will store it as fat, and you will gain weight.
Does a plane consume more or less fuel with a headwind?
It would consume more fuel - as it would need to expend more energy to fight against the headwind.
Do elderly people consume more energy than youngsters?
yes
How does diffusion from active transport?
Active transport expends energy, unlike osmosis and diffusion. Active transport is a way to move substances against concentration gradients in the cell membrane, so they need more energy to do so.
Is there really such a thing as a negative calorie food?
Yes, this is a proven fact. There are some foods that your body expends more calories digesting than the food actually contains.
Does a chain reaction produce or consume energy?
chemistry? more specific please
Why do teenagers need fats in their diets?
Teenagers, unlike their adult counterparts, have a much higher metabolism, which is the rate of which your body consumes fat for energy. They need more fats in their diet to fuel their body. Adults on the other hand, if they consume the same that a teenager would consume, they would experience weight gain.
How does active transport differ from diffusion?
Active transport expends energy, unlike osmosis and diffusion. Active transport is a way to move substances against concentration gradients in the cell membrane, so they need more energy to do so.
