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Respiration

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Respiration is a vital function that all living things carry out.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Respiration takes place in

a)

the cells

b)

the lungs

c)

the heart

d)

the brain

3.

Is respiration the same as breathing?

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

Respiration is the process by which (a)   is produced.

5.

Respiration is the process of changing (a)   into energy.

6.

Respiration is a chemical reaction.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

For respiration to take place glucose needs to react with substance A. Select substance A.

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Water

c)

Oxygen

d)

Ozone

8.

When respiration takes place, energy is produced along with another two substances B and C. Select substances B and C.

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Water

c)

Oxygen

d)

Ozone

9.

The glucose used during respiration is provided by our

a)

digestive system

b)

respiratory system

c)

circulatory system

10.

The oxygen used during respiration is provided by our

a)

digestive system

b)

respiratory system

c)

circulatory system

11.

The glucose and oxygen used during respiration is delivered to each and every cell by the

a)

digestive system

b)

respiratory system

c)

circulatory system

12.

While exercising our body needs to produce

a)

more energy

b)

less energy

13.

During exercise our body needs to produce more energy by respiration thus it needs

a)

less oxygen

b)

more oxygen

14.

During exercise our body needs to produce more energy by respiration thus it needs more oxygen. Our breathing rate

a)

increases

b)

decreases

15.

Do plant cells carry out respiration

a)

Yes

b)

No

16.

2 tubes entering the lungs

a)

pharynx

b)

larynx

c)

bronchus

d)

bronchioles

17.

smaller branches in lungs

a)

pharynx

b)

epiglottis

c)

bronchioles

d)

alveoli

18.

exchange of gases

a)

bronchus

b)

alveoli

c)

larynx

d)

pharynx

19.

________ is the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs.

a)

alveoli

b)

larynx

c)

pharynx

d)

trachea

20.

The ___________ is the dome shaped muscle below the lungs

a)

diaphragm

b)

rib

c)

alveoli

d)

trachea

21.

Tiny air sacs of the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged are ________________.

a)

bronchi

b)

alveoli

c)

larynx

d)

pharynx

22.

your lung is part of the _____ system...

a)

Digestive

b)

Respiratory

c)

Circulatory

d)

Skeletal

23.

What disease results in the destruction of the alveolus making breathing very difficult?

a)

lung cancer

b)

emphysema

c)

cancer

24.

Which of the following is not true during inhalation?

a)

Diaphragm flattens

b)

External intercostal muscles contract

c)

Internal intercostal muscles relax

d)

Volume of thoracic cavity decreases

25.

Which of the following is not true during exhalation?

a)

Diaphragm flattens

b)

External intercostal muscles relax

c)

Internal intercostal muscles contract

d)

Volume of thoracic cavity decreases