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Type of Respiratory System

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are small pores in the thorax and abdomen of insects called..

a)

lamellae

b)

tracheal

c)

spiracle

d)

nostril

2.

Name of respiratory system in insects is..

a)

Lung system

b)

Gills system

c)

Circulatory system

d)

Tracheal system

3.

The trachea branches out to form finer tubes called..

a)

Nostril

b)

Tracheole

c)

Lung

d)

Lamellae

4.

which below not a characteristic of tracheole to increase the efficiency of the system..

a)

Moist

b)

Numerous

c)

Soft

d)

Thin

5.

Structure of fish respiratory system accept..

a)

Gills

b)

Filament

c)

Alveolus

d)

Gill Arch

6.

Frog respiratory system consist of

a)

Skin

b)

Lung

c)

Gills

d)

Spiracle

7.

Characteristics of frog respiratory organ are..

a)

Moist

b)

Large Surface area

c)

Thin

d)

Serounded by network of blood capillaries

8.

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

a)

to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body

b)

o break down food and absorb nutrients

c)

to remove oxygen from the body and deliver carbon dioxide

9.

What are the main organs of the respiratory system that allow us to breathe and for gas exchange to happen?

a)

diapragm

b)

lungs

c)

trachea

10.

What is function of the dome-shaped diaphragm muscle?

a)

This is where gas exchange happens.

b)

Air passes through the diaphragm on the way to the lungs.

c)

It attaches to the lungs and contracts and relaxes to help in breathing.

11.
When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___. 
a)
air/oxygen
b)
oxygen/carbon dioxide 
c)
carbon dioxide/waste 
d)
waste/air 
12.
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
13.

These are the two two main branches from the trachea (one to each lung)

a)

bronchi

b)

alveoli

c)

capillaries

d)

bronchioles

14.
The air sacs that are covered with capillaries where gas exchange takes place
a)
bronchi
b)
lungs
c)
oxygen
d)
alveoli
15.
Within the lungs, the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs between the ___ and the capillaries. 
a)
trachea 
b)
bronchi 
c)
alveoli
d)
diaphragm
16.
What is tube that is also known as your wind pipe?
a)
esophogus
b)
bronchi
c)
trachea
d)
alveoli
17.

Flap of tissue that covers the opening to the windpipe during swallowing

a)

Pharynx

b)

Trachea

c)

Epiglottis

18.

What type of cells carry oxygen in the blood?

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

19.

The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen and get rid of CO2 (carbon dioxide).

a)

respiratory

b)

digestive

c)

muscular

d)

skeletal

20.
____ is a disease in which the air passages of the lungs periodically become too narrow, often with excessive mucus production. This causes difficulty breathing, coughing, and chest tightness. This type of disease is usually caused by stress, increased levels of activity, or allergens.
a)
asthma 
b)
cold
c)
influenza 
d)
bronchitis