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Chapter 7: Respiration

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the type of respiration that requires oxygen?

a)

Anaerobic respiration

b)

Aerobic respiration

2.

Where does anaerobic respiration takes place in cells?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Cell membrane

3.

Choose the equation of anaerobic respiration in yeast.

a)

Glucose --> lactic acid + energy

b)

Glucose + oxygen --> carbon dioxide + water + energy

c)

Glucose --> ethanol + carbon dioxide + energy

4.

Oxygen debt occurs when the blood cannot supply oxygen fast enough to meet the demand for ATP.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Oxidation of lactic acid occurs in the...

a)

kidney

b)

large intestine

c)

liver

d)

heart

6.

What is another name of anaerobic respiration that produces ethanol?

a)

Oxidised respiration

b)

Fermentation

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

lactic acid fermentation

7.

Which of the following statement is FALSE regarding the common characteristics of respiratory structures of most organism to ensure enough gaseous exchange?

a)

Cells lining the respiratory surface are thin

b)

The respiratory structure has a large surface area

c)

The respiratory surface is moist

d)

All organisms does not need specialised respiratory structure

8.

The C-shaped rings of cartilage around the trachea acts as...

a)

a support to keep the trachea open permanently to receive air.

b)

accessories around the trachea

c)

filter to trap dusts and microorganisms

d)

to provide air to the lungs

9.

The lungs of frogs are as efficient as the human lungs

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What is the primary organ in a fish's respiratory system?

a)

fins

b)

gills

c)

scales

d)

mouth

11.

"Small openings on the side of the body along the thorax and abdomen."

"Have valves that allows them to open and close."


The characteristic refers to...

a)

spiracle

b)

trachea

c)

air sacs

d)

tracheole

12.

The larger the size of an organism, the smaller the surface area per unit volume of the organism

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The trachea is reinforced by ............... to prevent them from collapsing

a)

C-shaped cartilage

b)

bones

c)

ring of chitin

d)

muscles

14.

The two inflatable sacs that deliver oxygen to your body is called?

a)

Trachea

b)

Lungs

c)

Alveoli

d)

Bronchi

15.

The part of the brain that controls respiration is called...

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Hypocampus

c)

Medulla oblongata

d)

Cerebellum

16.

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a)

Only diaphragm, intercostal muscles and sternum, is involved in inhalation and exhalation

b)

During inhalation, external intercostal muscles relax and internal intercostal muscles contract

c)

Sternum move upward and forward exhalation

d)

Changes of the volume of cavity are workings of only the intercostal muscles and diaphragm

17.

Concentration of oxygen is __________ in the lungs and __________ in the tissues

a)

high, low

b)

low, high

c)

high, high

d)

low, low

18.

Diagram 1: Overview of Respiratory System


Label structure A, B and C.

a)

Trachea, larynx, bronchus

b)

larynx, trachea, pharynx

c)

pharynx, larynx, trachea

d)

trachea, larynx, pharynx

19.

Choose how carbon dioxide released by respiring cell can be transported. (multiple answers)

a)

Dissolved carbon dioxide in the blood plasma

b)

combined with haemoglobin and transported as carbaminohaemoglobin

c)

turn into carbonic acids

d)

carried in the form of bicarbonate ions

20.

In tissue capillaries, the partial pressure of oxygen in the blood is higher than the partial pressure of oxygen in the cells

a)

True

b)

False

21.

In which situation does the heartbeat rate increase?

a)

When a person is sleeping

b)

when a person is resting

c)

when a person is exercising

d)

when a person is in fear

22.

Peripheral chemoreceptors are...

a)

aortic bodies

b)

carotid arteries

c)

carotid bodies

d)

heart

23.

What is the equation for photosynthesis?

a)

Water + Carbon dioxide + (light)Energy -> Oxygen + Glucose

b)

Carbon dioxide + Glucose -> Oxygen + Water + Energy

c)

Oxygen + Carbon dioxide + Energy -> Glucose + Water

d)

Glucose + Oxygen -> Carbon dioxide + Water + Energy

24.

What aids the intake of oxygen in plants?

a)

stomata

b)

leafs

c)

stems

d)

lenticels

25.

Under what situations that the plants undergoes anaerobic respiration?

a)

throughout the day and night

b)

during flooding

c)

rice plant in waterlogged paddy field

d)

seed during initial stages of germination

26.

Carbon monoxide is a chemical found in tobacco smoke. It is known to reduce the efficiency of transportation of oxygen in the red blood cell. 'Infer, which structure is affected by carbon monoxide in red blood cell.

a)

Shape

b)

Nucleus

c)

Haemoglobin

d)

thin walls

27.

Which inspiration steps are in the correct order?

a)

air forced in, diaphragm relaxes, air pressure raises

b)

diaphragm contracts, air pressure lowers, air forced in

c)

diaphragm relaxes,air pressure drops, air forced in

d)

air pressure raises, air forced out, diaphragm contracts

28.

Which exhalation steps are correct?

a)

diaphragm relaxes, air pressure raises, air forced out

b)

air forced in, air pressure raises, diaphragm contracts

c)

diaphragm contracts, air forced out, air pressure drops

d)

air pressure raises, diaphragm contracts, air forced out