Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040122

What would likely happen if the body lacks oxygen during intense exercise?

1

Fluid retention

2

Lactic acid accumulation

3

Increase in blood pressure

4

Increased oxygen consumption

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Lactic acid accumulation

Solution:

During intense exercise, if the body lacks oxygen, muscles will switch to anaerobic respiration leading to the accumulation of lactic acid, causing cramps and fatigue.

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