Breathing faster and deeper eliminates more carbon dioxide from the body than normal breathing. Under these circumstances,

A) more carbon dioxide will diffuse out of the blood in the lungs.
B) more carbon dioxide will diffuse into the blood in the lungs.
C) less carbon dioxide will diffuse out of the blood in the lungs.
D) less carbon dioxide will diffuse into the blood in the lungs.
E) the amount of carbon dioxide diffusion will remain unchanged.


Answer: A

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