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The Breathing Game

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the function of the respiratory system?

a)

Body's breathing system

b)

Body's system of nerves

c)

Body's food processing system

d)

Body's blood transporting system

2.

Which among the parts of an Earthworm acts as their respiratory membrane?

a)

Gills

b)

Spiracles

c)

Lungs

d)

Skin

3.

What do you call the movement of blood in two directions? (Hint: occurs in fishes)

a)

Counter current flow

b)

Counter flow

c)

Counter strike flow

d)

Bidirectional flow

4.

Oxygen enters the insect's body through what adaptive structure?

a)

Gills

b)

Lungs

c)

Spiracles

d)

Skin

5.

Respiration has five events. The first event is breathing wherein an individual is inhaling and exhaling. Describe the diaphragm of a person when he or she is exhaling.

a)

Diaphragm doesn't move.

b)

Diaphragm is relaxed.

c)

Diaphragm contracts.

d)

Diaphragm is disconnected.

6.

Complete the statement: Internal respiration is the exchange of gases between _____ and the _____.

a)

blood, lungs

b)

blood, environment

c)

environment, lungs

d)

blood, tissue cells

7.

Trivial Question: The nose is lined with hair which filters dust from air. What do you call these hair like structures?

a)

Microtubules

b)

Flagellum

c)

Cilia

d)

Antennae

8.

These are the small units of lungs where the actual exchange of gases takes place.

a)

Epiglottis

b)

Alveoli

c)

Trachea

d)

Bronchi

9.

What happens when a person inhales?

a)

Diaphragm expands, moves upward, chest space decreases, and lungs contracts.

b)

Diaphragm contracts, moves downward, chest space increases, lungs expands.

c)

Diaphragm expands, moves forward, chest space increases, lungs contract.

d)

Diaphragm contracts, moves backward, chest space decreases, lungs move upward.

10.

This is described as the inflammation, narrowing, and obstruction with mucus of the airways.

a)

Emphysema

b)

Bronchitis

c)

Lung Cancer

d)

Asthma