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Question 33

A student repeatedly squeezes a hand-grip force meter as hard as possible for 60 seconds. The student then rests for 5 minutes and squeezes the meter once more.

MeasurementMaximum force in N
Start320
After 20 seconds295
After 40 seconds250
After 60 seconds205
After 5 minutes of rest300
a.

Describe the change in maximum force during the 60 seconds of squeezing and after the rest.

[2]
b.

Explain the changes in maximum force shown in the table.

[4]
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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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