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Body React Exercise Muscles Contract Frequently Normal Energy

Front Why does the body react more during exercise?
Back This is because when you exercise, some of your muscles contract more frequently than normal so you need more energy, which comes from increased respiration, the increase in respiration in cells means you need to get more oxygen into them.

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