Question

drugs like steroids are controlled substances. they are illegal and dangerous to take without a prescription. some athletes take them to __________. a. prevent fatigue b. increase metabolism c. stimulate muscle growth d. prevent injury please select the best answer from the choices provided. a b c d

Explanation:

Steroids are known to stimulate muscle growth. They are misused by some athletes to enhance physical performance by increasing muscle mass. Options A (prevent fatigue), B (increase metabolism), and D (prevent injury) are not the primary reasons athletes take steroids. Steroids' main effect in this context is related to muscle growth.

Answer:

C. stimulate muscle growth