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Date May 2017 Marks available 1 Reference code 17M.1.SL.tz0.5
Level Standard Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone time zone 0
Command term What Question number 5 Adapted from N/A

Question

What factors may cause ventilation to increase during exercise?

A. Decreased oxygen levels and decreased blood acidity

B. Decreased carbon dioxide levels and increased blood acidity

C. Increased carbon dioxide levels and increased blood acidity

D. Increased oxygen levels and decreased blood acidity

Markscheme

C

Examiners report

Mid-range difficulty.

Syllabus sections

Topic 2: Exercise physiology » 2.1. Structure and function of the ventilatory system » 2.1.5. Describe nervous and chemical control of ventilation during exercise.
Topic 2: Exercise physiology » 2.1. Structure and function of the ventilatory system
Topic 2: Exercise physiology

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