Question

multiple select question
select all that apply
choose all the factors that have been shown to affect the set point for body weight in humans

eating habits

exercise habits

blood type

skin color

hereditary factors

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Explanation:

To determine factors affecting body weight set - point:

• Eating habits: Diet (calorie intake, nutrient composition) impacts energy balance, so it affects the set - point.
• Exercise habits: Physical activity burns calories and influences metabolism, thus affecting the set - point.
• Blood type: There's no scientific evidence showing blood type affects body weight set - point.
• Skin color: Skin color is related to pigmentation and has no link to body weight set - point.
• Hereditary factors: Genetics influence metabolism, fat storage, etc., affecting the set - point.

Answer:

A. Eating habits, B. Exercise habits, E. Hereditary factors