Biology Chapter 17: Breathing and Exchange of Gases
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What is the process of exchange of O2 from the atmosphere with CO2 produced by the cells called?

  • Respiration (correct)
  • Photosynthesis
  • Osmosis
  • Diffusion
  • Which of the following respiratory organs are used by lower invertebrates like sponges, coelenterates, and flatworms for gas exchange?

  • Gills
  • Tracheal system
  • Entire body surface (correct)
  • Lungs
  • What is the main function of oxygen (O2) for organisms?

  • To break down glucose into CO2 and H2O
  • To support cellular reproduction
  • To produce carbon dioxide (CO2)
  • To release energy from nutrient molecules (correct)
  • Which chapter of biology does the text most likely originate from?

    <p>Breathing and Exchange of Gases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the respiratory mechanisms of lower invertebrates differ from higher animals?

    <p>Lower invertebrates exchange gases over their entire body surface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the human respiratory system, the part starting with the external nostrils up to the terminal bronchioles is known as the:

    <p>Conducting part (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a structure used for gas exchange in animals?

    <p>Cuticle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the epiglottis in the human respiratory system?

    <p>To prevent food from entering the larynx (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following vertebrates use gills for respiration?

    <p>Fishes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the pleural fluid in the human respiratory system?

    <p>To prevent friction on the lung surface (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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