By What Percent Does the Maximal Oxygen Uptake Change Between

question 20

Multiple Choice

By what percent does the maximal oxygen uptake change between age 20 and age 60?

• A) It decrease by 70%
• B) It increases by 35%
• C) It increases by 70%
• D) It decreases by 35%

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