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Why does your body make more carbon dioxide when you run than when you sit down?
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∙ 12y ago
Carbon dioxide is the end product of the oxidation of carbohydrates, fats, etc., ie food. When you are using your muscles you are using more energy so you turn more "food" into carbon dioxide, which leaves your body through your lungs.
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Is a function of the lungs?
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What is a function of lung?
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Which roots make carbon dioxide?
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carbon dioxide
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carbon dioxide :p
Do plants make carbon dioxide through photosynthesis?
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Does carbon dioxide or carbon monoxide have a benefit?
For the applications of carbon monoxide see the link below. Carbon Dioxide is taken in by green plants and used to make Oxygen that we breathe. Carbon Dioxide is used to make 'Carbonated' beverages. Carbon Dioxide is used in many industrial applications, such as welding. Carbon Dioxide is used to make Dry Ice. Carbon Dioxide is used in Fire Extinguishers.
How do you make carbon dioxside?
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What gas is need by plants to make food?
Carbon dioxide
