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A2 Biology UNIT 5

Activity: Fast and slow twitch muscle.


There are 2 types of muscle fibres fast and slow twitch. The proportions of each vary
from muscle to muscle and from person to person. Use p185 of the A2 Toole and Toole
text book to complete the table below.
FAST TWITCH MUSCLE
Speed of contraction
Power of contraction
Length of contraction
Adapted for and e.g.

Where found and why

Type of respiration adapted


for and why

How adapted
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SLOW TWITCH MUSCLE

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