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Question 24
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Two athletes complete the same sprint. Athlete X consumes more oxygen during recovery than athlete Y. Assuming both began under the same conditions, which inference is best supported?

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A

Athlete X necessarily completed more aerobic respiration and produced no lactic acid

B

Athlete X necessarily had a lower breathing rate throughout the sprint than athlete Y

C

Athlete X necessarily converted all glucose into ethanol rather than lactic acid

D

Athlete X probably accumulated more lactic acid that required removal after exercise

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4.2 Respiration Questions

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

51 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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