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Slayer_Respiratory system

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What gas does the Respiratory System absorb?

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Oxygen

2.

What gas does the Respiratory System release?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon Dioxide

3.

What is the name of the muscle located under the lungs?

a)

Diaphragm

b)

Trachea

c)

Alveoli

d)

Bronchi

4.

In which direction is the diaphragm moving while inhaling?

a)

Up

b)

Down

5.

In which direction is the diaphragm moving while exhaling?

a)

Up

b)

Down

6.

While exhaling, is the diaphragm relaxing or contracting?

a)

Relaxing

b)

Contracting

7.

The Respiratory and Circulatory systems work together to give the body the ​ (a)   it needs.​

Choose from the below words
oxygen
blood
carbon dioxide
8.
What important activity takes place in the lungs?
a)
Food is digested
b)
Waste filtered from blood
c)
Oxygen (O2) is exchanged for Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
d)
Trachea is exchanged for the larynx
9.
What is another name for the windpipe?
a)
Lungs
b)
Trachea
c)
Larynx
d)
Esophagus
10.
To go on living, the body's cells need food, water, chemicals and ...
a)
Helium
b)
Oxygen
c)
Nitrogen
d)
Carbon Dioxide
11.

Which part of the Respiratory System collects air from the environment & heats/moistens the air before entering the body?

a)

lungs

b)

nose

c)

heart

d)

mouth

12.

Which is not a job of the respiratory system?

a)

taking in oxygen

b)

taking in carbon dioxide

c)

moisten air

d)

transport glucose

13.

What is labeled at E?

a)

bronchi

b)

trachea

c)

pharynx

d)

none of the above

14.
a process that allows the body to get oxygen to burn food for energy and gets rid of carbon dioxide
a)
respiration
b)
emphysema
c)
inhaling
d)
nasal passage
15.
the gas known as _______ is needed to stay alive and properly.
a)
oxygen
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
nitrogen
d)
helium
16.

The main function of the respiratory system is to deliver (a)   to your cells. This allows them to undergo respiration, allowing them to function, grow and repair.

17.

The main function of the respiratory system is to deliver (a)   to your cells. This allows them to undergo respiration, allowing them to function, grow and repair.

18.

Another main function of the respiratory system is to remove ______ _______ gas from the body. This can be toxic to the cells if it is not removed.

a)

nitrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

helium

19.

The pipe connecting your mouth to your lungs. It is covered in cartilage to keep its shape and help protect it.

(a)  

20.

Select ALL the organs that ARE parts of the respiratory system

a)

Heart

b)

Bronchi

c)

Trachea

d)

Capillaries

e)

Small intestine

21.

Select the answer that is most scientifically accurate:

a)

air goes in and out and that's how our body gets oxygen

b)

air gets delivered to our cells through some pipes

c)

oxygen is absorbed from the air and delivered to our cells

d)

oxygen diffuses from the air in our lungs, into our blood cells which then transport the oxygen to our cells

22.

The diaphragm moves down, the ribs expand out and the chest rises. What will happen?

a)

Air will be drawn into the lungs (inhalation/breathing in)

b)

Air will be pushed out of the lungs (exhalation/breathing out)

23.

The diaphragm moves up, the ribs compress inward and the chest becomes smaller. What will happen?

a)

Air will be drawn into the lungs (inhalation/breathing in)

b)

Air will be pushed out of the lungs (exhalation/breathing out)

24.

The main function of the respiratory system is to deliver (a)   to your cells. This allows them to undergo respiration, allowing them to function, grow and repair.

25.

Another main function of the respiratory system is to remove ______ _______ gas from the body. This can be toxic to the cells if it is not removed.

a)

nitrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

helium

26.

The pipe connecting your mouth to your lungs. It is covered in cartilage to keep its shape and help protect it.

(a)  

27.

Select ALL the organs that ARE parts of the respiratory system

a)

Heart

b)

Bronchi

c)

Trachea

d)

Capillaries

e)

Small intestine

28.

Select the answer that is most scientifically accurate:

a)

air goes in and out and that's how our body gets oxygen

b)

air gets delivered to our cells through some pipes

c)

oxygen is absorbed from the air and delivered to our cells

d)

oxygen diffuses from the air in our lungs, into our blood cells which then transport the oxygen to our cells

29.

The diaphragm moves down, the ribs expand out and the chest rises. What will happen?

a)

Air will be drawn into the lungs (inhalation/breathing in)

b)

Air will be pushed out of the lungs (exhalation/breathing out)

30.

The diaphragm moves up, the ribs compress inward and the chest becomes smaller. What will happen?

a)

Air will be drawn into the lungs (inhalation/breathing in)

b)

Air will be pushed out of the lungs (exhalation/breathing out)

31.

The best fast food outlet on this list:

a)

Nandos

b)

Hungy Jacks

c)

Maccas

d)

Zambreros

e)

Red Rooster

32.

Select ALL the organs that ARE parts of the respiratory system

a)

Heart

b)

Bronchi

c)

Trachea

d)

Capillaries

e)

Small intestine

33.
Which body structure protects the lungs from outside harm?
a)

Cartilage

b)

Tiny Sacs

c)

The Rib Cage

d)

Thor

34.

Which part of the Respiratory System collects air from the environment & heats/moistens the air before entering the body?

a)

lungs

b)

nose

c)

heart

d)

mouth

35.

Number 1 and 2 are pointing to.......

a)

The nose and nasal passage.

b)

The mouth and trachea.

c)

The bronchus and bronchioles.

d)

The nose and alveoli.

36.

Which number is pointing to the trachea?

a)

7

b)

6

c)

9

d)

4

37.

Which number is pointing to the diaphragm?

a)

8

b)

7

c)

6

d)

5

38.

Which numbers point to the right and left lungs?

a)

5 and 10

b)

10 and 11

c)

5 and 15

d)

15 and 16

39.

What do the vessels carry that run around the aveoli?

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

c)

plasma

d)

platelets

40.

Why is the left lung slightly smaller than the right lung ?

a)

to give space for the heart

b)

to breathe easily

c)

to give space for the stomach

d)

to swallow easily