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Thermal energy, the Sun, and diffusion: Putting it all together Breat...

Thermal energy, the Sun, and diffusion: Putting it all together

Breathing and metabolism We need about 0.7 L of oxygen per minute to maintain our resting metabolism and about 2 L when standing and walking. Estimate the number of breaths per minute for a person to satisfy this need when resting and when standing and walking. What assumptions did you make? Remember that oxygen is about 21% of the air.

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