<span>VO2 Max stands for maximal oxygen uptake. It
specifically refers to the efficiency of the body to take in oxygen and
eliminate carbon dioxide. VO2 max is a measure used to indicate how an
individual’s body is capable of utilizing oxygen within a minute. It is used in
laboratories to measure an individual’s capacity for aerobic work. VO2 Max is a
commonly accepted measurement of cardiorespiratory fitness and is used to
predict the potential of specific athletes engaged in a particular sport.</span>
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usually tested using a treadmill where an individual is asked to run while
attached to a breathing apparatus calculating the amount of air being taken in
and out of the body. </span>
Pleiotropic<span>: Producing or having multiple effects from a single gene. For example, the Marfan gene is </span>pleiotropic<span>, potentially causing such diverse effects as long fingers and toes (arachnodactyly), dislocation of the lens of the eye, and dissecting aneurysm of the aorta.
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Answer is c
Gametes, spores
The best answer among the choices given is option D. Both growth and reproduction is the <span>characteristic of living things that is important to the survival of a group of animals rather than an individual member of this group. These two are very important in order for the survival of all the living things on Earth. Without these things, life here on Earth will end.</span>