5.og175 two new studies indicate that many people become obese more due to the fact that their bodies burn calories too slowly than overeating.

b)due to their bodies burning calories too slowly than to eating too much

C) because their bodies burn calories too slowly than because they eat too much.

d)because their bodies burn calories too slowly than because they eat too much

e) because of their bodies buring calories too slowly than because of their eating too much

a use due to unidiomatically to mean because; properly used ,due to is synonymous with attributable to

attributable to还不是和because 差不多意思？？

用法上有区别，词义上前者表示什么是由什么所造成的，后者是解释一个原因

atributable to + sth.

because + clause

attributable adjective

[not before noun] likely to have been caused by something

attributable to Death was attributable to gunshot wounds.

because 1 conjunction

used when you are giving the reason for something We didn't enjoy the day because the weather was so awful. Because he had been in prison, employers were unwilling to offer him a job. 'Why can't I go?' 'Because you're not old enough.' Hubert never experienced any fear, and this was partly because he was not particularly intelligent. Many exam candidates lose marks simply because they do not read the questions properly. I decided to go with them, mainly because I had nothing better to do.