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While in class, Barry can't seem to sit still. He constantly taps his feet on the floor and frequently shifts his position. The energy Barry uses for these involuntary movements is classified as ________.

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Answer: NEAT(Non-exercise activity thermogenesis)

Explanation: NEAT(Non-exercise activity thermogenesis) is the movement that is described as the energy spent for the exercise that in not sports-like. It does not involve the exercise ,workout, sleeping etc activities. They Increase the metabolic rate in some or the other manner and describes energy for the non-resting positions.

The activities like typing,tapping foot, walking in-general etc.

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