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because its hard to breathe thin air above earths surface, the higher you go its hard to breathe oxygen.

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What feet is air to thin to breathe?

12,000


What means to find it hard to breathe?

Hard to take in air


Why can we not breathe 3000 feet of the ground?

I think that you may have left out a zero.I live at 3700 feet and breathe quite well.If it was 30,000 then it would be hard to breathe because at Mount Everest the air is thin. Gravity holds the air next to the ground and it begins to be thin on top of that very high mountain. So, think of air as a liquid that rests on the earth. It is only so thick ad then there is none in space.


Why is it hard to breathe in a high place?

because the air is thinner the higher the altitude is.


Is thin air harder to breathe than thick?

Thin air, such as at high altitudes, can make it harder to breathe because it contains less oxygen. This can lead to shortness of breath, fatigue, and dizziness. In contrast, thick air, which may be humid or polluted, can also be difficult to breathe but for different reasons.


How do frogs breathe out air from lungs?

Actually frogs dont breathe from their lungs. They have lungs but they don't use them because their skin is so thin that they can breathe from it.


Why is it you cannot breathe freely at 38000feet?

Because the higher you go in altitude, the harder it is 2 breathe because of thin air.


When climbing a high mountain you run out of breathe easily because?

You run out of breathe easily because the air is more thin


What is an example sentence with breathe?

It is very hard to breathe underwater without assistance from an air tank.


Why is it so difficult for climbers to breathe on top of mount Everest?

Because the air is thin


Can you die of lack of air when hiking on Mt Everest?

ya because u need air to breathe and air is thin the higher you go up in the air


How will the air at the top of a mountain be different from the air at the base?

The air at the top of the mountain is less dense, meaning there are less particles of oxygen in a certain are than on the ground. It is harder to breathe because the air is so thin, there is not enough oxygen to breathe normally until you get used to it.