This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Anaesthesia
As compared to a 10 year old child, a 1 year old child will have higher 
Select and explain. 
A. Oxygen consumption, B. Functional residual capacity, C. Tidal volume, D. Vital capacity
A: Oxygen consumption
Answer: A: Oxygen consumption 
Explanation: Metabolic rate and oxygen consumption are higher in infants than in older children. Rest of the parameters in question remain the same.