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Why do taller people have a greater lung capacity than shorter people?
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∙ 15y ago
Because their lungs are bigger.and they have finer air
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∙ 15y ago
Taller people tend to have greater lung capacity due to their larger chest cavity and longer lung volume, which allows for more air to be inhaled and exhaled. Additionally, taller individuals may have a higher diaphragm position, giving their lungs more room to expand during breathing.
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Do taller people have greater lung capacity than shorter people?
I am 6'2 and have always been short winded.
Do taller people have a larger lung capacity than shorter people?
no
Who have more lung capacity shorter or taller people?
Not necessarily, but in general, yes.
Why do taller people have better lung capacity than shorter people do?
cuz u suc
Do shorter people have more energy then taller people?
yes,shorter people do have more energy then taller people.
Does an adult have a bigger lung capacity then a child?
yes they do! i am actually doing a lab report about it!you could give an example about athletes when they exercise. They tend to get back to their normal pulse very quick..your most welcome!!
Which people might have a greater vital lung capacity than others?
The larger and taller people technically have greater lung capacity. The ratio still applies to fitness and endurance, because when someone is taller/bigger, their lungs require larger amounts of oxygen to sustain themselves.
Who is the author of do taller people run faster than shorter people?
the author of do taller people run faster then shorter people is Jim Liffer
Is a tulip taller or shorter than 1 meter?
Yes
When you lose weight do you look shorter or taller?
Taller
People with shorter parents taller than me?
Yes, it is possible to have shorter parents than yourself.
Do taller people tend to have a higher BMR than shorter people?
YES
