Question

Why does an athlete breathe faster and deeper than usual after finishing the race?​

Answer 1

Answer:

An athlete consumes a lot of energy during running which is produced by oxidation of glucose. By breathing deeper and faster, the athlete is basically consuming more and more oxygen to meet his or her energy requirements.

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Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

to get his breathe back to his normal rate faster .

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