Question: Question 1 ( 1 5 Points ) A male worker is 4 6 years old and weighs 1 8 5 l b . He sleeps

Question 1(15 Points)
A male worker is 46 years old and weighs 185lb. He sleeps 6 hours each night during which time his
average energy expenditure rate is assumed to be at the basal metabolic rate. He works 8 hours a day
and his work activities consist of the following: 10% walking (1.9 miles ?hr. light assembly work
while seated, 20% carrying assembled work which weighs 8kg to second floor using stairs, 10% cleaning
the shop windows and 30% filling paper work (office work) while seated. During non-working hours, he
goes for a morning jogging (7.2kmhr) for one hour and he rides bicycle in the afternoon (at rate of
16kmhr for 2 hours and the 7 remaining hours he rests at home watching TV and reading books. His
digestive metabolism is assumed to be 10 percent of the total of his basal and activity metabolic rates
over the 24-hour period of the day.
a) What is his daily basal metabolism rate? (2.5 Points)
b) What is his basal metabolism rate per minute? (2.5 Points)
c) What is his daily total metabolic rate? (10 Points)(Show your work as detailed table like in the
slides)
 Question 1(15 Points) A male worker is 46 years old and

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