Moving Materials

Which of the following is NOT part of the respiratory system?

• Pharynx

• Esophagus

• Trachea

• Bronchi

Oxygen moves between the respiratory system and the circulatory system when it transfers from ____ to _____.  

• alveoli, capillaries

• bronchi, trachea

• bronchi, capillaries

• capillaries, veins

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Which best describes the function of a diaphragm?  

• The diaphragm is the site where oxygen enters the capillaries.

• The diaphragm regulates air pressure inside the chest.

• The diaphragm receives air, food, and liquids from the mouth

• The diaphragm vibrates when air passes through causing sound.

 During gas exchange, oxygen moves into the blood, and carbon dioxide moves into the alveoli.  

• True

• False

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Where are the alveoli located in the respiratory system?  

• outside the larynx

• inside the lungs

• outside the trachea

• inside the mouth

___________________________________is specialized plant tissue composed of tubelike cells that transport water and nutrients in some plants.Vessical Tissue

• Vessical Tissue

• Ventricular Tissue

• Vascular Tissue

• Veinular Tissue

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__________________________________ is a type of vascular tissue that carries water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to the stem and leaves.

• Xylem

• Zylem

• Phloem

• Floem

_______________________________is a type of vascular tissue that carries dissolved sugars throughout a plant.

• Xylem

• Zylem

• Phloem

• Floem

______________________are small openings in the epidermis, or surface layer, of most leaves.

• Xylem

• Stomata

• Phloem

• Pharynx

Plants produce water vapor as a waste product in the process called _______________________