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Science Form 3_Chap 2.4 Adaptations in Respiratory Systems

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one is not features to ensure an efficient gaseous exchange with the surroundings?

a)

Moist surface of respiratory structures

b)

Thin respiratory structures such as the walls of blood capillaries

c)

Dry outer skin causes the respiratory gases to dissolve and diffuse easily

d)

Large surface area of respiratory structures

2.

Name the respiratory structure in fish.

a)

Lungs

b)

Gills

c)

Moist outer skin

d)

Trachea

3.

Name the respiratory structure in insects.

a)

Lungs

b)

Gills

c)

Moist outer skin

d)

Trachea

4.

Name the respiratory structure in frog.

a)

Trachea

b)

Gills

c)

Moist outer skin

5.

Gills are made up of two rows of fine filaments that have many thin and flat projections known as .........................

a)

trachea

b)

lamellae

c)

spiracles

d)

valves

6.

The number of filaments and lamellae in fish produce a large surface area to facilitate .......................

a)

water diffusion

b)

blood circulation

c)

energetic activities

d)

gaseous exchange

7.

Name one respiratory structure of an amphibians which can adapt for gaseous exchange while they are on land.

a)

Lungs

b)

Gills

c)

Moist outer skin

d)

Trachea

8.

The respiratory system of insects is made up of ..................... known as .......................

a)

fillaments , lamellae

b)

air tubes , trachea

c)

alveoli , alveolus

9.

What is structure X ?

a)

Valves

b)

Tracheoles

c)

Spiracles

d)

Air sacs

10.

When we exercise, our rate of respiration

increases. Higher rate of transport of

.................... to body cells and higher rate of

elimination of ....................... from body

cells result in healthier body cells.

a)

oxygen , carbon monoxide

b)

oxyhaemoglobin , carbon monoxide

c)

carbon dioxide , oxygen

d)

oxygen , carbon dioxide

11.

Frog use....for respiration

a)

Lungs and gills

b)

Lungs and moist skin

c)

Lungs and trachea

12.

Mucus on frog skin prevent the diffusion of respiration gas.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Under the moist skin, there is a dense of blood capillaries to increase rate of gas exchange

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Gills are made up by two row of fine .....

a)

Filaments

b)

Lamellea

15.

Water around the gills help to dissolve and diffuse gas easily

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Trachea system in insects divided into fine branches known as....

a)

Tracheoles

b)

Trachus

17.

Air sacs in grasshopper increase the rate of gas exchange during its energetic activities

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Animal X is an organism that can only live in water. Therefore, the respiratory structure of animal X, namely gills can adapt to increase the efficiency of gaseous exchange in water.Animal X is

a)

frog

b)

grasshopper

c)

fish

d)

whale