Which of the following is a situation in which a person consumes calories in excess of what his/her body uses

What is the function of reverse transcriptase in retroviruses? a) it uses viral rna as a template for dna synthesis.b) it converts host cell rna into viral dna.c) it translates viral rna into proteins.d) it uses viral rna as a template for making complementary rna strands.

Which action occurs in the third stage of cell division? a. the nuclear material of cell is copied exactly. b. the nuclear membrane disappears. c. the cell forms two nuclei d. the nuclear material separates, with half moving to either side of the cell.

In general, why does a tall person have a higher basal metabolic rate than a shorter person of the same weight? a. shorter people have more skin surface area and lose heat more rapidly than a taller person. b. tall people are more active than shorter people. c. taller people have more skin surface area and lose heat more rapidly than a shorter person. d. taller people eat more protein, which takes more energy to digest. e. shorter people eat less than tall people.