Which of the following occur when the ventilatory threshold is exceeded during exercise? 1. Metabolism becomes anaerobic. 2. Energy production increases. 3. Fatigue increases

a. 1 and 2 only
b. 2 and 3 only
c. 1 and 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 3

ANS: C
Metabolism becomes anaerobic, the efficiency of energy production decreases, lactic acid accu-mulates, and fatigue sets in.

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