Breathing and Respiration Quiz
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What is the process called by which living things breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide?

  • Excretion
  • Circulation
  • Digestion
  • Respiration (correct)
  • Which term refers to the action of taking in air through our nose into the lungs?

  • Inhalation (correct)
  • Exhalation
  • Ventilation
  • Aspiration
  • How are the lungs protected in the human body?

  • By a network of muscles
  • By a layer of fat surrounding them
  • By a ribcage made up of bones (correct)
  • By a system of tendons
  • What happens to the lungs when we breathe in and out?

    <p>They expand during both inhalation and exhalation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should we try to always inhale through our nose?

    <p>To prevent dust from entering the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When we take a bath in hot water, why do mirrors in the bathroom turn hazy?

    <p>Steam from hot water condenses on the mirror</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is oxygen absorbed by the lungs important for the body?

    <p>To provide energy for essential body functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the exchange of gases that occurs in the lungs?

    <p>To absorb oxygen and release carbon dioxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do we breathe through our nose and not through our mouth?

    <p>To filter out impurities from the air</p> Signup and view all the answers

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