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PIMSO 2022 - Science - Grade 10 - National Round Question 1

PIMSO Science · PIMSO 2022 - Science - Grade 10 - National Round

Question 1

Sama-Bajau are Austronesian ethnic groups living along the coastal areas of southern Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Also known as sea nomads, they have the extraordinary ability to dive for longer periods of time as adaptation to subsistence fishing. It was then discovered that one particular physiological adaptation was linked to the diving ability of Sama-bajau. Which statement explains this adaptation?

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  1. Sama-Bajau have larger lung capacity.
  2. Sama-Bajau have higher number of erythrocytes.
  3. Sama-Bajau have larger stomach.
  4. Sama-Bajau have larger spleen.
  5. Sama-Bajau have thinner layer of subcutaneous fat.