NEET Biology · Medium

Breathing and Exchange of Gases: Exercise response MCQ

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Exercise responseMediumQuestion 9230

Question

During vigorous exercise, ventilation increases mainly to meet the need for:

  1. A
    Greater oxygen uptake and carbon dioxide removal
    Correct
  2. B
    Lower body temperature below normal
  3. C
    Stopping tissue respiration
  4. D
    Increasing bile storage

Correct answer

Greater oxygen uptake and carbon dioxide removal

Explanation

Exercise elevates metabolic demand, so breathing rises to match tissue gas exchange requirements.