2.2.3 - Oxygen Uptake (VO2)
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What does VO2 represent?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to oxygen consumption during exercise.
Name one factor that influences VO2.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of the heart and muscles in oxygen delivery.
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What does VO2 stand for?
💡 Hint: Consider what VO2 specifically measures.
Is VO2 max a key indicator of fitness?
💡 Hint: Remember how fitness is often measured.
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Discuss how environmental factors, such as altitude, can influence VO2 max and provide a hypothesis on how training could mitigate these effects.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between oxygen availability and physical performance.
Design an experiment to test the effects of aerobic versus anaerobic training on VO2 max, specifying your methods and expected outcomes.
💡 Hint: Think about how each training type influences metabolic pathways.
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