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What are some challenges humans face at high altitude?
What are some challenges humans face at high altitude?
What are some challenges humans face at high altitude?
At higher altitudes such as on top of a mountain, the air is less dense and this means that the partial pressure of oxygen is lower. Hence, the fall in atmospheric pressure at higher altitude decreases the partial pressure of inspired oxygenLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How does one avoid altitude sickness?
Avoid visiting places on the same day when you get to higher altitudes. Acclimatise and only then get to places which requires climbing.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What are the reasons why athletes train at high altitudes?
The advantage of altitude training is that the muscles get a natural boost when more oxygen is available during lower-altitude competitions.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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At what altitude do you need oxygen?
Supplemental oxygen is required above 10,000 feetLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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