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Aerobic vs Anaerobic Respiration

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does it mean for something to be anaerobic?
a)
It requires CO2
b)
It does not require CO2
c)
It requires oxygen
d)
It does not require oxygen
2.
What are the products of aerobic respiration?
a)
Glucose and oxygen
b)
Carbon dioxide and water
c)
Lactic acid
d)
Carbon monoxide
3.

The correct word equation for aerobic respiration is

a)

carbon dioxide + water (+ energy) → glucose + oxygen

b)

water + oxygen → carbon dioxide + glucose (+ energy)

c)

glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water (+ energy)

d)

glucose + water → carbon dioxide + water (+ energy)

4.

What type of respiration requires oxygen?

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

5.

To train anaerobically, an athlete would need to work ...

a)

between 40-60% of their maximum heart rate.

b)

more than 80% of their maximum heart rate.

c)

less than 80% of their maximum heart rate.

d)

between 60-80% of their maximum heart rate.

6.

Gaseous exchange is defined as

a)

amount of air inspired and expired with each normal breath during rest or exercise.

b)

is the greatest amount of air that can be made to pass into and out of the lungs by the most forceful inspiration and expiration.

c)

the delivery of oxygen from the lungs to the bloodstream and the removal of carbon dioxide from the tissues.

d)

the movement of air from outside the body into the cells within tissues.

7.

Define oxygen debt

a)

The amount of oxygen needed at the end of a physical activity to break down any lactic acid.

b)

working at a high intensity level without oxygen for energy production.

c)

the volume of oxygen an athlete can consume while exercising at maximum capacity.

d)

smaller branches coming off the bronchi.

8.

Which energy system uses oxygen to work?

(a)  

9.

Which main gas is exhaled from the body?

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Oxygen

10.

Which of the below is a benefit of increased heart rate?

a)

Blood % to organs 20%

b)

Increased oxygen & nutrient delivery to the muscles

c)

SV Increases

11.

Which of the below is a consequence of lactic acid production?

a)

Increased flexibility of muscles

b)

Increased strength

c)

Increased muscular pain & fatigue