Mary Jones, Richard Fosbery, Dennis Taylor and, Jennifer Gregory Solutions for Chapter: Transport in Mammals, Exercise 8: Questions

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Mary Jones Biology Solutions for Exercise - Mary Jones, Richard Fosbery, Dennis Taylor and, Jennifer Gregory Solutions for Chapter: Transport in Mammals, Exercise 8: Questions

Attempt the practice questions on Chapter 8: Transport in Mammals, Exercise 8: Questions with hints and solutions to strengthen your understanding. Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access solutions are prepared by Experienced Embibe Experts.

Questions from Mary Jones, Richard Fosbery, Dennis Taylor and, Jennifer Gregory Solutions for Chapter: Transport in Mammals, Exercise 8: Questions with Hints & Solutions

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Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access>Chapter 8 - Transport in Mammals>Questions>Q 11

In a healthy adult human, there is about 150 gm of haemoglobin in 1 dm3 of blood. 1 gm of haemoglobin combines with 1.3 dm3 of oxygen at body temperature. Calculate how much oxygen can be carried by 1dm3 of blood.

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Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access>Chapter 8 - Transport in Mammals>Questions>Q 11

At body temperature, the solubility of oxygen in water is approximately 0.025 cm3 of oxygen per cm3 of water. Assuming that the blood plasma is mostly water, how much oxygen could be carried in 1 dm3 of blood if there was no haemoglobin?