Multiple choice general knowledge

You can kill yourself by holding your breath.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

You cannot kill yourself by holding your breath. The body has an automatic reflex called the breathing reflex that will force you to breathe again before you lose consciousness or die. Even if you pass out from holding your breath, your body will automatically resume breathing.

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