Sprinting Is an Activity That Relies Heavily on Anaerobic Metabolism

question 26

Multiple Choice

Sprinting is an activity that relies heavily on anaerobic metabolism over short periods of time. From a conceptual perspective, what would be the most accurate way to measure metabolic rate during sprinting?

• A) Material balance
• B) O₂ consumption
• C) Direct calorimetry
• D) Respiratory exchange ratio

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