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The oxygen in the air you breathe in is absorbed via the lungs into the blood.

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Is water in the oxygen you breathe?

What we breathe is air, and oxygen is just 20% of the air. Oxygen does not contain water, it is an element and it contains only itself. However, air does contain some water vapor.


What does the air we breathe out contain?

it contains oxygen and carbon dioxiod and your mom


What does the air we breathe contain?

The air we breathe out contains a lot of stuff and the list would be exhaustive, but the main components in the air we breathe out are nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor.


How would the particles of air affect your daily living?

Particles in the air contain oxygen, which enable us to breathe.


How would such air be different from 3.6 billion years ago than the air you breathe today?

The air would be different because it would contain less oxygen than the air we breathe today


Where do you get your air from?

You blow out carbon dioxide, trees breathe it in, trees breathe out oxygen, you breathe in oxygen. It's the air cycle.


Where do you get air from?

You blow out carbon dioxide, trees breathe it in, trees breathe out oxygen, you breathe in oxygen. It's the air cycle.


What do breathe in and out?

You breathe in air, which is comprised mostly of nitrogen (though the oxygen is what you're after).The oxygen is absorbed into the blood, and stored in red blood cells, which contain hemoglobin.The oxygen in your lungs is thus replaced mainly by carbon dioxide, which is a metabolic waste product, and this is what you breathe out.


Does compressed air contain oxygen?

Compressed air is the same as the air we breathe. It contains oxygen along with other gasses, most notably nitrogen and traces of other gases. Although, It is NOT 100% oxygen


Why will astronauts need to take air to mars?

astronauts will need to take air to mars because the atmosphere on the planet cannot contain any oxygen, thus no oxygen to breathe.


What does the air you breathe out contain?

mostly the same as input, but less oxygen and more mucus


What air do you breathe in?

Oxygen.