VO2max refers to an animals Select one maximum carbon dioxid

V_O2max refers to an animal\'s Select one: maximum carbon dioxide usage. maximum energy production. maximum oxygen consumption. maximum oxygen usage.

Solution

Answer to the question is c.

Vo2max refers to an animal\'s maximum oxygen consumption. Here V denotes volume, O₂ - oxygen and max - maximum. VO2max is measured in millilitres per kilogram of body weight per minute (ml/kg/min). It gives an indication of an animal\'s ability to provide essential fuel (oxygen) to working muscles, and the efficiency with which the muscles use this fuel to create movement.