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Respiratory System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Inhale!!!!
Your lungs are ___________  air
a)
taking in
b)
letting out
2.
EXHALE!!!
My lungs are __________________ air. 
a)
taking in
b)
letting out
3.
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
a)
to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body
b)
to bring oxygen to the body
c)
to break down food and absorb nutrients
d)
to remove oxygen from the body and deliver carbon dioxide
4.
What are the main organs of gas exchange in the respiratory system?
a)
diaphram
b)
lungs
c)
trachea
d)
bronchi
5.
When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___. 
a)
air/oxygen
b)
oxygen/carbon dioxide 
c)
carbon dioxide/waste 
d)
waste/air 
6.
What is the function of the bronchi?
a)
Transport air from nose to lungs
b)
Transport air from trachea to lungs
c)
Transport air from lungs to alveoli
d)
Transport air from alveoli to blood
7.
Within the lungs, the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs between the ___ and the capillaries. 
a)
trachea 
b)
bronchi 
c)
alveoli
d)
diaphragm
8.
What is tube that is also known as your wind pipe?
a)
esophogus
b)
bronchi
c)
trachea
d)
alveoli
9.
The passageway that is shared by both the digestive and respiratory system is the....
a)
larynx
b)
pharynx
c)
trachea
d)
nose
10.
Name the organ labeled # 6. 
a)
alveoli 
b)
bronchi 
c)
trachea 
d)
lungs 
11.
Name the organ labeled #5 
a)
Nose
b)
Pharynx
c)
Trachea
d)
Lungs
12.
Which is NOT a function of the Respiratory System?
a)
it warms the air
b)
it exchanges O2 and CO2
c)
It pumps blood to the organs
d)
it creates sound through the larynx
13.
What does the Larynx hold ?
a)
The larynx holds the whole respitory system. 
b)
The larynx holds the trachea. 
c)
The larynx holds the vocal chords. 
d)
The larynx hold the wind pipe. 
14.
Given the following structures:
1. larynx
2. nasal cavity
3. pharynx
4. trachea
Which of the following is the correct order that air would flow during inhalation. 
a)
1,2,3,4
b)
2,3,1,4
c)
2,1,3,4
d)
4,2,3,1 
15.
cleans, moistens, and warms the air
a)
trachea
b)
larynx
c)
nasal cavity
d)
windpipe