Why does the breathing become faster while doing exercise-

The rate of the breathing increases during exercise because our body needs more energy during exercise. More energy need from oxygen, So the rate of breathing b ...

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Why does breathing become faster while doing exercise?

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When a person starts doing exercise like cycling, running, weightlifting, etc, his muscle works harder and required more energy. For more energy, the person needs more supply of oxygen because energy is released by the process of cellular respiration. For this more oxygen supply to the lungs, the person starts breathing rapidly.

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