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At higher altitudes would there be more or less

oxygen available to breathe?
a. Less oxygen is available at higher altitudes.
b. More oxygen is available at higher altitudes.

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LESS OXYGEN

the higher up you get the higher the air pressure is
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Answer: less oxygen available at higher altitudes

Step-by-step explanation:

The higher in elevation you get, the lower the air pressure, allowing oxygen atoms to spread out farther, therefore making available oxygen less.

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