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Respiration

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The airways that lead from the trachea into the lungs

a)

Trachea

b)

Larynx

c)

Bronchi

d)

Pharynx

2.

It is also called as the voicebox

a)

Larynx

b)

Bronchi

c)

Pharynx

d)

Alveoli

3.

During exhalation the diaphragm moves up and the volume of air decreases in the lungs.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

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)

2,1,3,4

c)

2,3,1,4

d)

4,2,3,1

5.

Name the two body parts that work together to force air IN and OUT of the body:

a)

Lungs and trachea

b)

Rib cage and diaphragm

c)

Rib cage and nasal passage

d)

Diaphragm and nasal passage

6.

This passageway is part of both the Respiratory system and the Digestive system.

a)

larynx

b)

nasal cavity

c)

pharynx

d)

trachea

7.

The ____ carries air to the right and left bronchus.

a)

esophagus

b)

alveoli

c)

bronchioles

d)

trachea

8.

Choose the flowchart with the proper order of airflow into the body.

a)

nose->pharynx->larynx->trachea->bronchi-> bronchioles->alveoli

b)

nose->larynx->pharynx->trachea->bronchi-> bronchioles->alveoli

c)

nose->pharynx->larynx->trachea->bronchioles-> bronchi->alveoli

d)

nose->bronchi->pharynx->larynx->trachea->bronchioles->alveoli

9.

The air sacs that are covered with capillaries where gas exchange takes place

a)

bronchi

b)

oxygen

c)

lungs

d)

alveoli

10.

what is found around alveoli?

a)

capillaries

b)

lymphatic nodes

c)

pleura

d)

saliva

11.

Which of the following is not happening during inhalation?

a)

the diaphragm contracts

b)

the rib cage rises up

c)

expands the volume of the chest cavity

d)

diaphragm is relaxing

12.

Respiration is the

a)

Intake of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide over a membrane

b)

Mechanical movement to inhale and exhale air

c)

Release of energy from food inside cells

d)

Feature that enable an animal to survive in its habitat

13.

Does Oxygen diffuse...

a)

Into the lungs

b)

Into the blood stream

14.

Which system carried the gases around your body?

a)

Circulatory system

b)

Skeletal System

c)

Digestive System

15.

What type of respiration requires oxygen?

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

16.

Organisms that use the process of Cellular Respiration in their cells do this to:

a)

Digest their food, making it smaller and smaller

b)

Make their own food by forming chemical bonds

c)

Break down food (glucose) and unlock/release energy

d)

Breathe in and out or inhale and exhale

17.

What are the products of aerobic respiration?

a)

Glucose and oxygen

b)

Lactic acid

c)

Carbon dioxide and water

d)

Carbon monoxide