3. Respiration In Organisms(7)

3. Respiration In Organisms(7)

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Yeasts respire anaerobically and during this process yield __________.

  1. Alcohol
  2. Salty water
  3. Proteins
  4. Carbohydrates
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A large, muscular sheet called __________ forms the floor of the chest cavity.

  1. Diaphragm
  2. Lungs
  3. Windpipe
  4. None of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In cockroaches, air enters the body through

  1. Lungs
  2. Gills
  3. Spiracles
  4. Skin
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the importance of sneezing?

  1. Sneezing helps in increasing the breathing rate
  2. Sneezing expels the foreign particles from the inhaled air
  3. Sneezing helps in increasing the heart rate
  4. Both a and c
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

During heavy exercise, the breathing rate can increase upto ___ times per minute.

  1. 20
  2. 23
  3. 21
  4. 25
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Smoking is linked to

  1. Cancer
  2. Hepatitis
  3. Typhoid
  4. Vomiting
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Why the appearance of lime water in a test tube changes when we blow into it for a few times?

  1. The test tube may contain impurities which changes the appearance
  2. Lime water contains carbon dioxide which changes its appearance upon blowing
  3. Carbon dioxide in our exhaled air changes the appearance of lime water
  4. Oxygen in our exhaled air changes the appearance of lime water
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Breathing involves the movement of the

  1. Nose and rib cage
  2. Lungs and rib cage
  3. Diaphragm and lungs
  4. Diaphragm and rib cage
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The percentage of carbon dioxide in inhaled air

  1. 0.04%
  2. 0.01%
  3. 0.07%
  4. None of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The percentage of oxygen in inhaled air is

  1. 20%
  2. 30%
  3. 40%
  4. 21%
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Earthworms breathe through __________.

  1. Lungs
  2. Trachea
  3. Skin
  4. Spiracles
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An adult human being at rest breathes in and out _______ times in a minute.

  1. 20-21
  2. 12-13
  3. 15-18
  4. 30-31
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When we inhale air, it passes through our nostrils into the ________.

  1. Lungs
  2. Windpipe
  3. Nasal Cavity
  4. Diaphragm
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Roots take up air from the air spaces present between the

  1. Water
  2. Root hairs
  3. Soil particles
  4. None of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of times a person breathes in a minute is termed as the

  1. Pulse rate
  2. Breathing rate
  3. Transpiration
  4. None of the above
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

During heavy exercise, we get cramps in the legs due to the accumulation of

  1. Carbon dioxide
  2. Lactic acid
  3. Alcohol
  4. Water
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The taking in of air rich in oxygen into the body is called

  1. Exhalation
  2. Inhalation
  3. Respiration
  4. Photosynthesis
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Though frogs have a pair of lungs like human beings, they can also breathe through their

  1. nostrils
  2. skin
  3. trachea
  4. None of these
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gills are well supplied with _________ for exchange of gases.

  1. Blood vessels
  2. Mucus gland
  3. Air sacs
  4. None of the above
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Insects have ___________ for gaseous exchange.

  1. skin
  2. trachea
  3. lungs
  4. diaphragm