Question

Why does lactic acid get accumulated in the leg muscles of an athlete participating in a marathon?​ (1 marks)

Answer 1

Answer:

Intense Exercise. When you exercise, your body uses oxygen to break down glucose for energy. During intense exercise, there may not be enough oxygen available to complete the process, so a substance called lactate is made.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Intense Exercise. When you exercise, your body uses oxygen to break down glucose for energy. During intense exercise, there may not be enough oxygen available to complete the process, so a substance called lactate is made.