Question

Which of the following would have an increased bmr? tim, who is recovering from surgery mary, who is pregnant with twins sally, who is 8 years old and is an avid swimmer all of these would have increased basal metabolic rates

Answer 1

BMR or the Basal Metabolic Rate is the measure of the amount of calories that you burn if you were to do nothing but rest for 24 hours. So based on the given options above, the one that would have an increased BMR would be all of the above. Tim who is recovering from surgery, Mary who is pregnant, and Sally who is an avid swimmer. Hope this helps.