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What is the composition of inhaled air?

Important Questions on Respiration- The energy producing system

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Gas Inhaled air % Exhaled air %
Oxygen  21 16
Carbon dioxide 0.03 4.4
Nitrogen 78 78

Why does the amount of oxygen vary between exhaled and inhaled air?

 

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Gas Inhaled air % Exhaled air %
Oxygen  21 16
Carbon dioxide 0.03 4.4
Nitrogen 78 78

What has raised the percentage of carbon dioxide in exhaled air?

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Do cells of alveoli or lungs also require oxygen to carry out cellular respiration? Why/Why not?
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After undergoing strenuous exercise we feel pain in muscles, does adequate oxygen reach the muscles?  
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What is being formed in muscles after undergoing strenuous exercise?
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Respiration is an energy releasing pathway, do you agree? Justify your answer.  
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Except for respiration, what are the other ways in which our body loses heat?
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Is the rate of heat production always the same?