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Question 9

During a water-polo training session, a player completes repeated fast swims. Eventually the player's arm and leg muscles become fatigued.

Which process produces the substance that contributes to this muscle fatigue?

[1]
A

Aerobic respiration of glucose in the muscle cells.

B

Breakdown of glycogen to glucose in the muscle cells.

C

Conversion of glucose to ethanol in the muscle cells.

D

Anaerobic respiration of glucose in the muscle cells.

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4.2 Respiration Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /4.2 Respiration

92 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 4.2 Respiration, covering 4.2.1 Aerobic and anaerobic respiration, 4.2.2 Response to exercise, and 4.2.3 Metabolism. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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