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Biology
Posted 4 months ago

A manometer can be used to measure respiration rates of organisms. Which of the following scenarios would represent the fastest respiration rate (assuming each scenario involves organisms of the same weight) ?
a. The coloured liquid moving 5 cm5 \mathrm{~cm} away from the organism over a timeperiod of 5 minutes
b. The coloured liquid moving 7 cm7 \mathrm{~cm} towards the organism over a timeperiod of 10 minutes
C. ,
d. The coloured liquid not moving at all
e. The coloured liquid moving 5 cm5 \mathrm{~cm} towards the organism over a timeperiod of 5 minutes
f. The coloured liquid moving 7 cm7 \mathrm{~cm} away from the organism over a timeperiod of 10 minutes
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Posted 4 months ago
E
Key Concept
Respiration rate measurement
Explanation
The fastest respiration rate is indicated by the colored liquid moving the furthest towards the organism in the shortest time period. In this case, the liquid moving 5cm5 \, \text{cm} towards the organism over 5 minutes represents the fastest rate.

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