Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: Metabolic rate is relatively low in (a) youth, (b) physical exercise, (c) old age, (d) fever..

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Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: Metabolic rate is relatively low in (a) youth, (b) physical exercise, (c) old age, (d) fever.. 

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Metabolism can be describe as the all the reactions either productive or degenerative that are occurring in a living body. These reactions allow life to continue and normal functioning of the body. The metabolic rate is influenced by many factors such as age, gender, muscle-to-fat ratio, amount of physical activity and function of the hormones.

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