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Set Up an Experiment That Examines and Compares the Relationship Between Vital Lung Capacity Between a Variety of Individuals  

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SET UP AN EXPERIMENT THAT EXAMINES AND COMPARES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VITAL LUNG CAPACITY BETWEEN A VARIETY OF INDIVIDUALS HYPOTHESIS People who exercise have a higher vital lung capacity that people who smoke or who do not exercise. METHOD 24 subjects were used to carry out this experiment. A selection of different age ranges were used. Height ranged between 4'11 and 5'10. Subjects of various weights were used. Subjects were chosen from a class of physiology students A table was drawn to mark the results. Put the disposable mouthpiece on to the neck of the spirometer. Take a deep breath and blow hard through the spirometer. Do this 3 times in total to ensure reliable data and use the highest of the 3 results in your table. Spirometer measurements should be in millimetres. A comparison needs to be done of the data collected from all of the subjects. APPARATUS MOUTHPIECE SUBJECTS PAPER PEN WIPES SPIROMETER CLASSROOM RESULTS FOR RESULTS TABLE SEE APPENDIX 1 FOR GRAPH SEE APPENDIX 11 CONCLUSION My conclusion for this experiment was not...

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