ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How much of the air we breath in is Oxygen?
A
74.1 %
B
20.1%
C
100%
D
less than 1%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During respiration we breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide. The air which we breathe in consists of 21% oxygen by volume.

Detailed explanation-2: -The air in Earth’s atmosphere is made up of approximately 78 percent nitrogen and 21 percent oxygen.

Detailed explanation-3: -The atmospheric air consists of 78% of nitrogen, 21% of oxygen, 0.04% of carbon dioxide and 0.93% of argon and other inert gases.

Detailed explanation-4: -The amount of inhaled air contains 21% of oxygen and 0.04% of carbon dioxide, while the air we breathe out contains 16.4% of oxygen and 4.4% of carbon dioxide.

Detailed explanation-5: -The percentage of oxygen in inhaled air is 21%.

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