Gr 9 NATURAL SCIENCES: CH 1.4 SUM Circulation and respiration

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What is the role of the heart in the respiratory system?

  • To pump deoxygenated blood to the body
  • To pump oxygenated blood to the lungs and deoxygenated blood to the body
  • To pump oxygenated blood to the body and deoxygenated blood to the lungs (correct)
  • To pump oxygenated blood to the lungs

What happens during inhalation?

  • The diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax
  • The diaphragm contracts and the rib cage expands (correct)
  • The diaphragm relaxes and the rib cage contracts
  • The diaphragm and intercostal muscles contract

What is the function of alveoli?

  • To facilitate the exchange of gases (correct)
  • To increase the surface area of the lungs
  • To filter out dust particles from the air
  • To store oxygen in the lungs

What is the result of diffusion in the lungs?

<p>Oxygen moves from the alveoli to the blood, and carbon dioxide moves from the blood to the alveoli (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the adaptation of the lungs that increases the surface area for gaseous exchange?

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

What is the step in gaseous exchange where oxygen binds to haemoglobin?

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

What is the result of exhalation?

<p>Carbon dioxide is expelled from the body (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of gaseous exchange?

<p>To maintain homeostasis by exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the structure that distributes air throughout the lungs?

<p>Bronchioles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process that allows for the exchange of gases between the alveoli and the blood?

<p>Diffusion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of inefficient gaseous exchange?

<p>Severe health issues such as asthma, emphysema, and pneumonia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pathway of oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?

<p>Pulmonary veins to left atrium to left ventricle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of capillaries in the circulatory system?

<p>To connect arteries and veins, facilitating exchange of oxygen and waste products (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs in the mitochondria of cells during cellular respiration?

<p>Combination of oxygen with glucose to release energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of cellular respiration?

<p>Release of energy and production of carbon dioxide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the right ventricle in the circulatory system?

<p>To pump deoxygenated blood to the lungs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of arteries, except pulmonary arteries?

<p>They have thick, muscular walls to withstand high blood pressure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of veins in the circulatory system?

<p>To transport deoxygenated blood back to the heart (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of inefficient circulation and respiration?

<p>Reduced oxygen levels in the body (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of breathing?

<p>To obtain oxygen and remove carbon dioxide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the diaphragm during inhalation?

<p>It contracts and flattens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pathway of air during inhalation?

<p>Mouth -&gt; nose -&gt; pharynx -&gt; larynx -&gt; trachea -&gt; bronchi -&gt; lungs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of alveoli?

<p>To facilitate gas exchange (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to oxygen during gas exchange?

<p>It is absorbed into the bloodstream (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of haemoglobin in red blood cells?

<p>To bind to oxygen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the rib cage during exhalation?

<p>It moves downwards and inwards (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the bronchi?

<p>To branch into smaller airways (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the end product of gas exchange in the lungs?

<p>Oxygen-rich blood (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the capillaries surrounding the alveoli?

<p>To facilitate gas exchange (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a lower resting heart rate typically an indicator of?

<p>Better cardiovascular fitness and efficient heart function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs?

<p>Oxygen enters the blood, and carbon dioxide is expelled (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>To circulate blood and facilitate gas exchange (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of efficient circulation and respiration?

<p>Maintenance of homeostasis and overall health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the location where oxygen is used to produce energy?

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

What is the significance of a significantly higher or lower resting heart rate?

<p>Signals potential health issues that require medical attention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the heart and blood vessels?

<p>To circulate blood, supplying oxygen and nutrients to cells and removing carbon dioxide and waste products (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of poor circulation and respiration?

<p>Increased risk of disease (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of cellular respiration?

<p>To produce energy for the body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>They work together to maintain homeostasis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the thoracic volume during inhalation?

<p>It increases, causing air to flow into the lungs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the intercostal muscles during breathing?

<p>To expand the rib cage during inhalation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the dense network of capillaries surrounding the alveoli?

<p>To facilitate the exchange of gases between the alveoli and the blood (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to oxygen and carbon dioxide during exhalation?

<p>Both oxygen and carbon dioxide are expelled from the lungs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the adaptation of the lungs that helps to speed up the process of diffusion?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of oxygen diffusing from the alveoli into the blood?

<p>Oxyhaemoglobin is formed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the bronchi and bronchioles?

<p>To distribute air throughout the lungs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to carbon dioxide during inhalation?

<p>It diffuses from the blood into the alveoli (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the heart in the respiratory system?

<p>To pump oxygenated blood to the rest of the body (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the diaphragm relaxing during exhalation?

<p>The rib cage contracts, and air flows out of the lungs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>To maintain homeostasis and overall health (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a lower resting heart rate typically an indicator of?

<p>Better cardiovascular fitness and efficient heart function (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to oxygen during cellular respiration?

<p>It is used to produce energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a significantly higher or lower resting heart rate?

<p>It signals potential health issues that require medical attention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the heart and blood vessels?

<p>To circulate blood, supplying oxygen and nutrients to cells and removing waste products (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of efficient circulation and respiration?

<p>Maintaining homeostasis and overall health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens in the lungs during gas exchange?

<p>Oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide is expelled (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the location where energy is produced using oxygen?

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

What is the relationship between the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>They work together to supply oxygen and nutrients to cells and remove waste products (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of poor circulation and respiration?

<p>Poor overall health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the volume of the chest cavity during inhalation?

<p>It increases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of bronchioles in the lungs?

<p>To distribute air throughout the lungs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to carbon dioxide during exhalation?

<p>It is expelled from the body (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of haemoglobin in red blood cells?

<p>To bind oxygen and transport it to the body (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the diaphragm during exhalation?

<p>It relaxes and becomes dome-shaped (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the pharynx in the respiratory system?

<p>To pass air from the mouth and nose to the trachea (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of oxygen diffusing into the blood in the capillaries?

<p>It allows oxygen to be transported to the body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the structure that separates the lungs from the chest cavity?

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

What is the function of the trachea in the respiratory system?

<p>To pass air from the pharynx to the bronchi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the air pressure inside the chest cavity during exhalation?

<p>It increases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main consequence of inefficient gaseous exchange?

<p>Reduced oxygen supply to the body cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the heart pumps oxygenated blood into the aorta?

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

What is the primary function of the pulmonary veins?

<p>Transporting oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the combination of oxygen and glucose in the mitochondria?

<p>Release of energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of veins, except for the pulmonary veins?

<p>They have valves to prevent backflow (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pathway of deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart?

<p>Veins to right atrium to right ventricle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the adaptation of the lungs that increases the surface area for gas exchange?

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

What is the result of the heart pumping deoxygenated blood to the lungs?

<p>Oxygen is absorbed into the blood (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the left atrium in the heart?

<p>Receiving oxygenated blood from the lungs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of arteries in the circulatory system?

<p>Transporting oxygenated blood to the body (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the pressure inside the chest cavity during inhalation?

<p>It decreases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the trachea?

<p>To branch into bronchi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the diaphragm's contraction during inhalation?

<p>To increase the volume of the chest cavity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the bronchioles?

<p>To distribute air throughout the lungs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to oxygen during gas exchange?

<p>It is transported from the alveoli to the blood (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the capillaries surrounding the alveoli?

<p>To facilitate gas exchange (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the diaphragm relaxing during exhalation?

<p>The thoracic volume decreases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the dense network of capillaries surrounding the alveoli?

<p>To facilitate gas exchange (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the rib cage during inhalation?

<p>It moves upwards and outwards (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of haemoglobin in red blood cells?

<p>To transport oxygen to the body's cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding the structure of the lungs?

<p>The lungs are soft, pink, and spongy, filled with tiny air sacs called alveoli. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which stage of the breathing process does the concentration of oxygen in the alveoli increase?

<p>Inhalation, when oxygen-rich air is drawn into the alveoli. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the intercostal muscles during breathing?

<p>To contract and expand the rib cage during inhalation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the diaphragm flattening during inhalation?

<p>The thoracic volume increases, and air is pulled into the lungs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a structural adaptation of the lungs for efficient gaseous exchange?

<p>Rigid and inflexible structure of the lungs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the oxygen that diffuses from the alveoli into the blood?

<p>It is transported to the body and used to produce energy. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding the relationship between the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>The circulatory system provides oxygen to the body, while the respiratory system removes carbon dioxide. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the dense network of capillaries surrounding the alveoli?

<p>To facilitate the diffusion of gases between the alveoli and the blood. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of the walls of alveoli?

<p>They are thin and flexible, allowing for rapid diffusion of gases. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the diaphragm relaxing during exhalation?

<p>The thoracic volume decreases, and air is pushed out of the lungs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the left atrium in the circulatory system?

<p>To receive oxygen-rich blood from the lungs and pump it into the left ventricle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the waste product of cellular respiration diffusing from cells into the blood in the capillaries?

<p>The blood becomes deoxygenated (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of veins that prevents backflow?

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

What is the function of the pulmonary arteries?

<p>To transport deoxygenated blood to the lungs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the combination of oxygen with glucose in the mitochondria during cellular respiration?

<p>The release of energy and the production of carbon dioxide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the right ventricle in the circulatory system?

<p>To pump deoxygenated blood to the lungs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the heart pumping blood throughout the body?

<p>The body's cells receive adequate oxygen and nutrients (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the capillaries in the circulatory system?

<p>To facilitate the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between blood and body cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the left ventricle pumping blood into the aorta?

<p>The blood is distributed to the rest of the body (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the alveoli in the respiratory system?

<p>To facilitate the exchange of gases between the air and the blood (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary indicator of cardiovascular fitness?

<p>Resting heart rate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of inefficient circulation and respiration?

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

What is the site where oxygen is used to produce energy?

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

What is the role of the heart and blood vessels in the circulatory system?

<p>To circulate blood and supply oxygen and nutrients (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a significantly higher or lower resting heart rate?

<p>It may signal potential health issues (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of cellular respiration?

<p>Energy production (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>They are interdependent systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of efficient circulation and respiration?

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

What is the role of the lungs in the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>To facilitate the exchange of gases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a lower resting heart rate?

<p>It is a sign of physical fitness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A lower resting heart rate is typically associated with which of the following?

<p>Better cardiovascular fitness and efficient heart function (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the circulatory and respiratory systems together?

<p>To facilitate the exchange of gases and supply oxygen to cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential health concern associated with a significantly higher or lower resting heart rate?

<p>Increased risk of heart disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs in the mitochondria of cells during cellular respiration?

<p>Glucose is converted into ATP (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of efficient circulation and respiration?

<p>Maintained homeostasis and overall health (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the heart and blood vessels?

<p>To circulate blood and supply oxygen and nutrients to cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of poor circulation and respiration?

<p>Impaired cellular function and energy production (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>They work together to supply oxygen and nutrients to cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of cellular respiration?

<p>To produce energy for the cell (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a significantly higher or lower resting heart rate?

<p>It may signal potential health issues that require medical attention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>To supply oxygen and nutrients to cells and remove waste products (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a lower resting heart rate?

<p>It indicates better cardiovascular fitness and efficient heart function (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does cellular respiration occur?

<p>In the mitochondria of cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of inefficient circulation and respiration?

<p>Increased risk of health problems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the heart and blood vessels?

<p>To circulate blood, supplying oxygen and nutrients to cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to oxygen during cellular respiration?

<p>It is used to produce energy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a significantly higher or lower resting heart rate?

<p>It may signal potential health issues (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the lungs in the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>To facilitate the exchange of gases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of efficient circulation and respiration?

<p>Improved overall health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of cellular respiration in the mitochondria?

<p>To use oxygen to produce energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a lower resting heart rate typically indicate?

<p>Better cardiovascular fitness and efficient heart function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>To maintain homeostasis and overall health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to oxygen during cellular respiration?

<p>It is converted into energy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a significantly higher or lower resting heart rate?

<p>It may signal potential health issues (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the heart and blood vessels?

<p>To circulate blood and supply oxygen and nutrients to cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of efficient circulation and respiration?

<p>Maintaining homeostasis and overall health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the location where oxygen is used to produce energy?

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

What is the primary function of cellular respiration?

<p>To produce energy for the body (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the circulatory and respiratory systems?

<p>They work together to maintain homeostasis and overall health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to carbon dioxide during exhalation?

<p>It is expelled from the body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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