The Reason Humans Switch from Walking to Running When They

question 3

Multiple Choice

The reason humans switch from walking to running when they locomote at speeds exceeding 2.5 m/s is that

• A) All animals use a variety of gaits
• B) This is how they were taught to control gait
• C) Walking at rates exceeding 2.5 m/s would require that one fall more quickly than gravity permits
• D) Walking at rates exceeding 2.5 m/s would require that one fall more slowly than gravity permits

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