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Date May 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 18M.3.SL.TZ2.a
Level SL Paper 3 Time zone TZ2
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18M.3.SL.TZ2.a

In an experiment to explore the effect of exercise on ventilation rate, a subject breathed into a data logging sensor that measured air flow.

The graphs show the result before the subject exercised and immediately after the exercise had finished.

Determine the ventilation rate after exercise.

 

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a. four breaths in 10 s = 4 × 6 «breaths min–1»
OR
six breaths in 15 s = 6 × 4 «breaths min–1» 

b. 24 «breaths min–1»