Biology
Heart rate in Rest / Exertion
The effect of exercise time on heart rate.
Mission
The effect of exercise time on heart rate
Curriculum Alignment
| Standard | Syllabus code | Topic | Coverage | Grades | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGSS | HS-LS1-3 | Feedback mechanisms and homeostasis | Partial | 9–12 | |
| British / IGCSE | CAIE 0610 9.2.4 | Effect of physical activity on heart rate | Full | 9–10 | |
| IB | 6.2.5 The Heart Rate | Heart rate changes during exercise | Full | 11–12 | |
| CBSE | Class 11 Ch.18 Body Fluids and Circulation | Regulation of cardiac activity | Partial | 11–11 | |
| AERO / AP | AERO Yr9 AC9S9U01 | Body systems coordinate a response to a stimulus | Partial | 9–9 |
Variables
What you change
- Body State
What you measure
- Heart Rate
What you keep constant
- Temperature
- Humidity
- Air Quality
What You'll Need
- Arduino Uno
- I2C LCD
- Heart-Rate Sensor
Estimated Time
Virtual mode 15 minTest mode 22 minExercise mode 20 min
Mind-Blowing Fact
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How You Can Run It
Virtual modeExercise modeView-only modeAccessibility modeTobii eye trackingVoice commandsAmericanBritishIB