Which activity is likely to cause the most lactic acid build up in a client?

Which activity is likely to cause the most lactic acid build up in a client?
A . A long car ride
B. Walking up stairs
C. A long walk
D. Sprinting

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Answer: D

Explanation:

Lactic acid buildup occurs when the demand for energy exceeds the tissues ability to process the metabolic waste. Sprinting is the only activity mentioned that can create this scenario.