Biology 5090 · O Level · Human gas exchange

Human gas exchange — practice question

(a)[4]

Describe and explain the features that a gas exchange surface has.

(b)[4]

Explain how exercise affects a person's breathing rate.

(c)[2]

Living at high altitude raises the number of red blood cells in a person's blood. Suggest why athletes sometimes train at high altitude.

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