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Lung Volumes and Capacities

Authored by Alejandra Cruz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Lung Volumes and Capacities
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the function of the alveolus (alveoli)?

The alveoli contract and work like a vacuum to pull air into the lungs.

The alveoli are tiny sacs where gas exchange occurs by diffusion of gases.

The alveoli are passageways that allow air to travel from the nasal cavity to the pharynx

The alveoli are a movable flap that covers the throat to prevent food and drink from entering.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which structures are responsible for contracting to help air come into the lungs?

The ribcage and trachea

The trachea and larynx

The nasal cavity and oral cavity

The diaphragm and intercostal muscles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process allows for gas exchange in the alveoli?

Diffusion of molecules

Cellular respiration

Muscle contractions

Photosynthesis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Oxygen is needed by cells to produce ATP. During this process, carbon dioxide is created as a byproduct. Which biological process is responsible for the chemical conversion of oxygen to carbon dioxide.

Diffusion of molecules

Cellular respiration

Muscle contraction

Photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Volume of air inhaled forcefully after normal tidal volume. (deep breath)

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

Tidal Volume

Expiratory Reserve Volume

Residual Volume

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Volume of air that can be exhaled forcefully after exhalation of normal tidal volume.

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

Tidal Volume

Expiratory Reserve Volume

Residual Volume

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following volumes is used to measure a normal breath?

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

Tidal Volume

Expiratory Reserve Volume

Residual Volume

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