Gas Exchange and Respiration Types

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What is the primary function of gas exchange in the body?

  • To take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide (correct)
  • To produce energy for the body
  • To digest food
  • To regulate body temperature

What type of respiration involves specialized respiratory organs?

  • Passive Respiration
  • Active Respiration
  • Indirect Respiration (correct)
  • Direct Respiration

In what direction does oxygen diffuse through passive diffusion?

  • From areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration (correct)
  • From areas of low concentration to areas of high concentration
  • In random directions
  • In a circular motion

What type of respiratory organ is found in aquatic animals such as fish?

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

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

<p>To connect the larynx to the bronchi (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an organ for respiration that is found in terrestrial vertebrates?

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

What is the function of the Cornus Arteriosus in a fish heart?

<p>To regulate blood flow to the gills (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of gas exchange in the human body?

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

What is the primary function of the tracheal system in terrestrial arthropods?

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

Which part of the human respiratory system conducts air to and from the gas exchange portion?

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

What is the term for the exchange of gases between the blood and the cells of the body?

<p>Internal Respiration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which frogs respire through their skin?

<p>Cutaneous Breathing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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