Single Answer MCQ
Q-00045875

What effect does physical exercise have on the respiratory rate?

1

It decreases significantly

2

It can increase during activity

3

It remains constant

4

It causes shortness of breath

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. It can increase during activity

Solution:

Physical exercise generally increases the respiratory rate to meet the heightened oxygen demand of the muscles. Other options do not accurately reflect typical physiological responses during exercise.

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