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Respiratory System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two structures does the trachea lead to in the lungs?

a)

The trachea

b)

The lungs

c)

The bronchi

d)

The nose

2.

What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs called?

a)

Alveoli

b)

Nostrils

c)

Mouth

d)

Bronchi

3.

The nose has two _______. These have lots of little hairs.

a)

Alveoli

b)

Nostrils

c)

Lungs

d)

Blood capillaries

4.

When we inhale (breathe in), what happens to the pressure in the thorax?

a)

It increases

b)

It stays the same

c)

It decreases

5.

What happens when we exhale (breathe out)?

a)

The diaphragm relaxes and moves downwards

b)

The diaphragm relaxes and moves upwards

c)

The diaphragm contracts and moves upwards

6.

We have one nostril and one trachea.

True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The little hairs and the narrow entrance at the back of the nostrils help insects and dust enter the respiratory system.

True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The lungs are squidgy like a sponge.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Our respiratory system takes in carbon dioxide and expels oxygen.

True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What are the different parts of our respiratory system?

a)

It is made up of the nostrils in the nose, the trachea, the two bronchi, and the two lungs.

b)

It is made up of the lungs and the alveoli.

c)

It is made up of the nostrils in the nose, the trachea , the three bronchi and the two lungs