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JAMB Biology 2011 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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More sweat is produced during muscular exercise because

  • A. A. the contracting muscles produce water
  • B. B. fermentation occurs in muscles
  • C. C. the temperature of the body risesCorrect
  • D. D. the muscle fatigues

Explanation

Sweating is an adaptation to lower body temperature, which rises during exercise; sweat cools the body as it evaporates.

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