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Asthma and its Effects

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Arjun is having difficulty breathing during a soccer game. What condition might he be experiencing?

a)

Asthma, a condition that makes it difficult to breathe

b)

A condition that causes fever and cough

c)

A condition that affects the digestive system

d)

A condition that affects the skin

2.

Olivia is having trouble breathing during her soccer practice. What could be happening to her body if she has asthma?

a)

It causes the tubes in her lungs to close up

b)

It causes her heart to beat faster

c)

It causes her brain to function improperly

d)

It causes her muscles to weaken

3.

Aria, Abigail, and Isla are learning about asthma in their biology class. What happens when the tubes in the lungs close up due to asthma?

a)

Less oxygen can enter the respiratory system

b)

More oxygen can enter the respiratory system

c)

The blood carries less oxygen to the cells

d)

The blood carries more oxygen to the cells

4.

Why is oxygen important for the cells in Ava's body during her workout session?

a)

Cells need oxygen to function properly

b)

Cells don't require oxygen to survive

c)

Cells produce oxygen for the body

d)

Cells use oxygen to eliminate waste

5.

Benjamin has asthma and uses an inhaler during his treatment. What is the purpose of the inhaler in his asthma treatment?

a)

To keep the tubes in the lungs open

b)

To reduce the heart rate

c)

To improve brain function

d)

To strengthen the muscles

6.

Kai, Lily, and Grace are planning a cleaning day at their house. What should they be careful of, considering Kai has asthma?

a)

Exposure to lots of dust

b)

Exposure to loud noises

c)

Exposure to extreme temperatures

d)

Exposure to bright lights

7.

Emma is planning to join a sports club. Which activity might trigger her asthma attack?

a)

Playing basketball

b)

Drinking cold water

c)

Eating spicy food

d)

Watching television

8.

James has asthma. How can he take care of himself?

a)

By using an inhaler and avoiding triggers

b)

By taking antibiotics regularly

c)

By getting plenty of sleep

d)

By drinking lots of water

9.

During a school trip, Noah, Lily, and Mia were discussing asthma. What happens to the tubes in the lungs during an asthma attack?

a)

They swell up and get narrow

b)

They become wider and relaxed

c)

They disappear completely

d)

They become stronger and more flexible

10.

Luna, Rohan, and Aria are studying biology. They are discussing the purpose of the alveoli in the lungs. What do they conclude?

a)

They allow oxygen molecules to move into the blood

b)

They produce mucus for the respiratory system

c)

They filter out dust particles from the air

d)

They store carbon dioxide

11.

Evelyn, Lily, and Olivia are training for a marathon. During their training, they reach a high altitude area where there is less oxygen. What happens to their respiratory system in this situation?

a)

Less oxygen moves into their blood

b)

More oxygen moves into their blood

c)

Their blood becomes thicker

d)

Their blood becomes thinner

12.

Ethan was playing soccer when he suddenly felt a tightness in his chest. What could be the main symptom of the condition he might be experiencing, which is commonly known as asthma?

a)

Difficulty breathing

b)

Fever and cough

c)

Stomach pain

d)

Skin rash

13.

What is the sound called when someone with asthma is trying to breathe?

a)

Wheezing

b)

Sneezing

c)

Coughing

d)

Hiccuping

14.

What can make asthma worse?

a)

Exercising

b)

Drinking warm water

c)

Eating fruits and vegetables

d)

Listening to music

15.

How can someone with asthma participate in physical education (PE) class?

a)

By using an inhaler and informing the teacher

b)

By skipping PE class

c)

By taking longer breaks

d)

By avoiding all physical activities