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REVIEW - RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which part traps large dirt particles inside your nose?

a)

nostrils

b)

cilia hairs

c)

mucus

d)

dust

2.

It is a flap of tissue that closes the entrance to the rest of the respiratory system when you swallow.

a)

larynx

b)

pharynx

c)

epiglottis

d)

nostrils

3.

It is known as the upper throat.

a)

larynx

b)

pharynx

c)

trachea

d)

lungs

4.

Air rushing out of the lungs causes the vocal cords to vibrate and make sounds.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

It is also known as the windpipe.

a)

larynx

b)

pharynx

c)

trachea

d)

lung

6.

It is where the vocal cords are located.

a)

larynx

b)

pharynx

7.

They are the sponge-like organs located in the chest cavity.

a)

lungs

b)

larynx

c)

heart

d)

diaphragm

8.

The left lung is larger than the right lung.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

It is the main passageway of clean air to the lungs.

a)

alveoli

b)

nostrils

c)

pharynx

d)

trachea

10.

It is a powerful muscle nestled in the bottom of the rib cage.

a)

bronchi

b)

bronchioles

c)

diaphragm

d)

pharynx

11.

These are the gateways for oxygen to enter the body.

a)

alveoli

b)

bronchi

c)

bronchioles

12.

These are two small folds of tissue that are responsible for producing voice.

a)

larynx

b)

pharynx

c)

vocal cords

d)

epiglottis

13.

The trachea has cilia and mucus that traps dust particles and pathogens that manage to pass through the nose.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

Which part of the respiratory system is the letter A?

a)

nasal cavity

b)

lung

c)

pharynx

d)

trachea

15.

Which part of the respiratory system is the letter D?

a)

nasal cavity

b)

epiglottis

c)

pharynx

d)

trachea

16.

Which part of the respiratory system is the letter I?

a)

nasal cavity

b)

epiglottis

c)

diaphragm

d)

trachea

17.

Which part of the respiratory system is the letter F?

a)

nasal cavity

b)

epiglottis

c)

diaphragm

d)

trachea

18.

Which part of the respiratory system is the letter c?

a)

larynx

b)

epiglottis

c)

diaphragm

d)

trachea

19.

The epiglottis helps keep food from going down your windpipe when you swallow.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

Which of the following parts of the respiratory system is incorrectly matched with their function?

a)

pharynx - passageway for both food and air

b)

larynx - windpipe

c)

trachea - the voice box

d)

alveoli - site for respiration

21.

The type of respiration that brings oxygen from your lungs to all other tissues in your body

a)

internal respiration

b)

external respiration

22.

The type of respiration that occurs in the alveoli of the lungs.

a)

internal respiration

b)

external respiration

23.

Which type of gas exchange occurs through the skin?

a)

cutaneous respiration

b)

gills

c)

tracheal system

d)

lungs

24.

Which respiratory disease is the ninth leading cause of death worldwide?

a)

Anemia

b)

Common cold

c)

Influenza

d)

Tuberculosis

25.

Asthma can be cured but the exact cause is still unknown.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE