DP Biology (last assessment 2024)
Question 18M.3.SL.TZ2.a
Date | May 2018 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 2] | Reference code | 18M.3.SL.TZ2.a |
Level | SL | Paper | 3 | Time zone | TZ2 |
Command term | Determine | Question number | a | Adapted from | N/A |
a.
[Maximum mark: 2]
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.
[2]
Markscheme
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»
