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Question 15
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The table shows the rate of oxygen use by a person's muscles.

Table

ActivityRate of oxygen use in cm3 min−1\mathrm{cm^3\,min^{-1}}cm3min−1
resting250
walking750
running1500

Which statement correctly uses the data to explain respiration during walking?

[1]
A

oxygen use is twice the resting rate, supporting more aerobic respiration

B

oxygen use is twice the resting rate, supporting more anaerobic respiration

C

oxygen use is three times the resting rate, supporting more anaerobic respiration

D

oxygen use is three times the resting rate, supporting more aerobic respiration

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8.3 Respiration Questions

  1. GCSE
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  3. /8.3 Respiration

42 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 8.3 Respiration, covering 8.3.1 Aerobic and anaerobic respiration. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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