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Read the following scenario to answer the following questions.
An abundant and continual supply of ATP is necessary for all living cells. Active muscle cells require an extraordinary amount of ATP to permit strenuous exercise for prolonged periods. Toxins, reduced blood flow, and a compromised respiratory system can interfere with the transport of oxygen to active cells. A runner in a marathon faces multiple obstacles to continue to produce sufficient ATP to remain competitive.
Breathing faster when we exercise is necessary to expel ________.
A) carbon dioxide and bring in more oxygen to support aerobic metabolism
B) oxygen and bring in more carbon dioxide to support aerobic metabolism
C) carbon dioxide and bring in more oxygen to support anaerobic metabolism
D) oxygen and bring in more carbon dioxide to support anaerobic metabolism

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