14. How much air does each person use each day? Does everyone breathe the same amount of air? (LM) The need for oxygen is driven by the need for oxidation in the mitochondria. (A K2S Question)

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Bigger people—normally men—need more liquid oxygen (O2).

Answer provided by Lonnie Moffitt & Russell Romanella


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