According to set-point theory,the body monitors the
A) level of fat stores in the body to keep it fairly constant.
B) level of glucose in the bloodstream.
C) basal metabolic rate to keep it constant.
D) activity of the hypothalamus.

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Set-point theory suggests that the body monitors its fat stores in order to maintain a stable weight. The theory proposes that the body has a genetically predetermined range of weight that it defends against changes through various behavioral and physiological mechanisms.

According to Set-Point Theory,the Body Monitors the