wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Unit 1 - Learning Aim C Respiratory System

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Epiglottis

a)

D

b)

A

c)

B

d)

G

2.

Trachea

a)

A

b)

E

c)

H

d)

I

3.

Larynx

a)

D

b)

B

c)

A

d)

E

4.

Pharynx

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

Bronchioles

a)

H

b)

I

c)

F

d)

G

6.

What detect chemical change in the blood?

a)

Thermoreceptors

b)

Chemoreceptors

c)

Proprioceptors

d)

Inceptors

7.

What is the left over volume of air after maximal expiration?

a)

Vital Capacity

b)

Total lung Volume

c)

Residual Volume

d)

Tidal Volume

8.

Tidal Volume

a)

F

b)

H

c)

A

d)

G

9.

Vital Capacity

a)

A

b)

B

c)

D

d)

F

10.

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

a)

D

b)

E

c)

F

d)

G

11.

What contracts during inspiration ? (2)

a)

Internal Intercostals

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Abdominals

d)

External Intercostals

12.

What increases during exercise? (2Responses)

a)

Vital Capacity

b)

Breathing Rate

c)

Tidal Volume

d)

Total Lung Volume

13.

The passage way which directs air to the trachea and food to the oesophagus

a)

Epiglottis

b)

Pharynx

c)

Larynx

d)

Nasal Cavity

14.

Why does altitude training help the Respiratory System Adapt?

a)

It's harder to breathe

b)

There is less air at altitude

c)

Higher pressure of oxygen in the air

d)

Lower pressure of Oxygen in the air

15.

What would be a response to altitude training? (2)

a)

Nausea

b)

Less fatigue

c)

Shortness of breath

d)

Higher V02

16.

What sends messages through the nervous system to speed up breathing rate?

a)

Neurons

b)

Spirometry Graph

c)

Medulla Oblongata

d)

The brain

17.

What is the average tidal volume?

a)

3.1 Litres

b)

0.5 Litres

c)

6 Litres

d)

4.8 Litres

18.

What is the average total lung volume?

a)

0.5 Litres

b)

3.1 Litres

c)

6 Litres

d)

4.8 Litres

19.

A condition where the bronchi and airways become inflamed / irritated by smoke, pollen, dust / stress. Phlegm builds / swollen airways

a)

Altitude

b)

Diabetes

c)

Asthma

d)

Bronchitis

20.

Why does gaseous exchange increase in the alveoli during exercise?

a)

Higher pressure of carbon dioxide in the muscles

b)

Higher pressure of oxygen in the capillaries

c)

Less pressure of oxygen in the capillaries

d)

Higher pressure of oxygen in the muscles