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Which of the following statement is true regarding BMR:

Is not influenced by energy intake

Increases in response to starvation

May decrease up to 50% during period of starvation

Not responsive to change in the hormonal level

High-Yield Explanation

This is a part of survival mechanism in starvation. Reduced energy intake reduces BMR and increased energy intake increases BMR. BMR changes in response to hormone level. Thyroid hormone, cortisol etc increases the BMR.

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