The body naturally experiences an increased metabolic rate

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During pregnancy, the body requires additional energy to support the growth and development of the fetus, which results in an increased metabolic rate. This is why pregnant women often feel more hungry and may gain weight despite eating the same amount or less than before pregnancy. Options A, B, and D may also affect metabolic rate, but not necessarily in a consistently increased or predictable manner.

The Body Naturally Experiences an Increased Metabolic Rate