Respiratory System and Breathing Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of breathing for aerobic creatures?

  • To eliminate excess water from the body
  • To remove toxins from the bloodstream
  • To facilitate gas exchange and extract energy from oxygen (correct)
  • To cool down the body temperature

Where does gas exchange take place during breathing?

  • Alveoli through diffusion (correct)
  • Larynx through filtration
  • Trachea through active transport
  • Bronchi through osmosis

What is the waste product produced during cellular respiration?

  • Nitrogen
  • Carbon dioxide (correct)
  • Oxygen
  • Water vapor

What is the breathing or respiratory rate considered as under normal conditions?

<p>One of the four primary vital signs of life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What transports gases to and from the cells in the body?

<p>The body's circulatory system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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