In an experiment by ankle Keys, 36 male volunteers cut their food intake and half for a period of six months. In response to this semi-starvation, the volunteers
A) did not stabilize their way even though they were taking in half their previous calories
B) stabilized at 25% of their normal weight, while taking in half their previous calories.
C) reduced their energy expenditure, and their body weight stabilized at about 25% below their starting weights.
D) increased their energy expenditure in their basal metabolic rate.
Ans: C) reduced their energy expenditure, and their body weight stabilized at about 25% below their starting weights
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