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As the duration of activity increases, the body switches to aerobic energy production. Why?
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I think that, another reason is to avoid excessive accumulation of lactate (lactic acid). Lactate is metabolized aerobically (by either being converted to glucose or to pyruvate)
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I think that, another reason is to avoid excessive accumulation of lactate (lactic acid). Lactate is metabolized aerobically (by either being converted to glucose or to pyruvate)

Good point, excessive lactic acid can lead to serious problems.
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