The statements, "Men have a greater aerobic capacity than women" and "Men have a greater aerobic capacity than women because of a larger cardiorespiratory system" are examples of what levels of knowledge, respectively?
A) Control and description
B) Description and explanation
C) Explanation and control
D) Control and prediction

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The first statement simply describes a difference in aerobic capacity between men and women, while the second statement goes on to provide an explanation for why this difference exists. Therefore, the statements are examples of the levels of knowledge of description and explanation, respectively.

The Statements, "Men Have a Greater Aerobic Capacity Than Women