Mathematics and Society - OS X Lion Server

GAI.I•• oeLOSINGc::rJ:f§3(PAG£ G)(Different activities require different numbers of Calories; in general the morestrenuous the activity, the more calories needed.Calories needed for kilogram of body mass per hour.The following chart gives the averageStudents can chart the activitiesthey go through on a typical day and determine the number of Calories needed for thoseactivities. Some unlisted activities will need to be compared with a similar one on thechart. They can also compare the number of Calories needed to the number of Caloriesactually eaten.Calories UsedRounded Time (per kilogram of Body MassActivity (in hours) body mass per h) (in kilograms) Calories UsedBicycling (fast) 7.5Bicycling (slow) 2.4Dishwashing 1.1Dressing and undressing .7Eating .4Playing Ping-Pong 4.4Running 7.3Sitting quietly .4Sleeping .4Standing .4Studying or writing .4Swimming 7.9Tennis 6.6(Typewriting rapidly 1.1Violin playing .7Volleyball 5.5Walking 2.0Work, heavy 5.7Work, light 2.2Total Calories Used per DayTABLE FROM:Well-Being, Probing the Natural Worid, Level III, published by Silver Burdett Company.Permission to use granted by Si Iver Burdett General Learning Corporation(154