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Name: __________________ Class:____________ Chapter 1- RESPIRATION 1.1 HUMAN BREATHING MECHANISM 1.

The human respiratory system consists of the following parts except... A.Villi B. Pharynx C.Trachea D.Alveoli Which part of the respiratory system separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity? A.Larynx B.Bronchi C.Diaphragm D. Intercostal muscle The exchange of gases takes place in the lungs inside many tiny air sacs known as... A.trachea B. bronchioles C. bronchi D.alveoli The nasal cavity secretes a slimy substance called mucus to.. A. Moisten the internal wall of the cavity B. Trap microorganisms and dust particles C. Dissolve oxygen that is breathed in D. Make it more sensitive to stimulants Figure shows the pathway of air to the trachea. Which of the following parts is not labelled correctly?

11. The process of taking in oxygen from the atmosphere into the lungs is called... A.Inhalation B. Exhalation C.Diffusion D. Transpiration 12. Which of the following does not occur during exhalation? A. The diaphragm relaxes and curves upwards B. The ribcage moves inwards and downwards C. The volume of the thoracic cavity increases D. The air pressure inside the thoracic cavity increases 13. Which of the following comparisons between inhaled air and exhaled air is incorrect? Inhaled air Exhaled air A 78% nitrogen 78% nitrogen B 21% oxygen 16% oxygen C 0.03% carbon dioxide 4% carbon dioxide D Saturated water vapour Unsaturated water vapour 14. Figure shows a model of the human respiratory system. Which of the following causes the balloons to inflate when the rubber sheet is pulled downwards? A. The volume of air in the bell jar increases B. The air pressure in the bell jar decreases C. The air particles in the balloons move faster D. The quantity of air particles in the bell jar increases 15. What happens when we inhale? A. The diaphragm relaxes B. The ribcage moves downwards and inwards C. The volume of the thoracic cavity increases D. The air pressure in the thoracic cavity s higher than the atmospheric pressure 16. Figure shows part of the human respiratory system. Which of the following structures are represented by W, X, Y and Z?

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Figure shows the human respiratory system. Choose the parts that are correctly labelled P-Intercostal muscle Q-Diaphragm R-Bronchus S-Breastbone Answer: ________

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The following information described the typical structure of the human lungs The air enters the trachea The trachea splits into two X and then into many Y ending in Z

W A B C D Trachea Bronchus Alveolus Trachea

X Bronchus Bronchiole Bronchiole Bronchus

Y Bronchiole Alveolus Bronchus Alveolus

Z Alveolus Trachea Trachea Bronchiole

Which of the following are X, Y and Z? X Y A Bronchioles Bronchi B Bronchi Alveoli C Bronchi Bronchioles D Nostrils Bronchi 8.

Z Alveoli Bronchioles Alveoli Bronchioles

Which of the following are the roles of the human respiratory system? ITo take in oxygen IITo expel carbon dioxide IIITo expel water vapour Answer: _______________________________ Which of the following shows the correct sequence of air flow in the human respiratory system? A. Trachea Bronchus Bronchiole Alveolus B. Alveolus Bronchiole Bronchus Trachea C. Bronchus Trachea Alveolus Bronchiole D. Trachea Bronchiole Bronchus Alveolus

17. A group of students built a model of the human respiratory system to investigate the breathing mechanisms of the human. Which of the following pairs is incorrect? Model of respiratory system Glass tube Y Balloon Bell jar Rubber sheet Human respiratory system Bronchus Intercostals muscle Thoracic cavity Diaphragm

A B C D

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10. Which of the following adaptions help the exchange of gases between the alveoli and the blood capillaries to take place efficiently? IThe walls of the alveoli are very thin and moist IIThe alveoli have a very large surface area compared to their volume IIIThe alveoli are surrounded by a network of blood capillaries Answer: ______________________

18. Figure shows the human respiratory system. What will happen when structure P relaxes and becomes dome-shaped? A. air from outside inters the lungs B. The ribcage does downwards and inwards C. Air pressure inside the thoracic cavity decreases D. The volume of the thoracic cavity increases

answer: 1. A 2. C 3. D 4. B 5. bronchus 6. p, q, r 7. C 8. I,ii,iii 9. A 10. I,ii,iii 11. A 12. C 13. D 14. B 15. C 16. D 17. B 18. B

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