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Respiratory System Biology Quiz

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Which process is commonly known as respiration?

  • Breakdown of nutrient molecules like glucose
  • Exchange of O2 from the atmosphere with CO2 produced by the cells (correct)
  • Transport of gases within the body
  • Deriving energy for performing various activities
  • What is the main purpose of breathing?

  • To regulate body temperature
  • To derive energy for performing various activities
  • To provide O2 to the cells and release CO2 produced by the cells (correct)
  • To break down nutrient molecules like glucose
  • How do lower invertebrates like sponges exchange gases?

  • By simple diffusion over their entire body surface (correct)
  • Through specialized respiratory organs
  • By using tracheal tubes
  • By transporting atmospheric air within the body
  • What do earthworms use for gas exchange?

    <p>Moist cuticle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do insects transport atmospheric air within the body?

    <p>Through a network of tracheal tubes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main focus of naturalists' description of life forms?

    <p>Gross structural features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before experimental biology was established, biology remained as a natural history mainly describing:

    <p>Gross structural features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the detailed description of life forms become meaningful for in later day reductionist biology?

    <p>Framing research questions in physiology or evolutionary biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the following chapters of this unit, the structural organisation of plants and animals is described separately for:

    <p>Plants and animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What drew more attention from scientists than the description of life forms and their structure?

    <p>Living processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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