Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. During exhalation, the ribs move downwards and inwards. b. During inhalation, the diaphragm moves up, making the chest cavity larger. c. From trachea, the air goes through two smaller tubes called bronchi.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this statement is false. During inhalation, the ribs move upwards and outwards, and the diaphragm moves downwards.

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