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Question 51 Mark
Name the gas which is expelled out during expiration. Where is it originally produced in our bodies?
Answer
The gas which is expelled during expiration is carbon-di-oxide. It is produced as a result of the oxidation of glucose in the tissues. (Cellular respiration)
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Question 61 Mark
Answer briefly the following:
What is the role of epiglottis during swallowing?
Answer
The epiglottis closes the windpipe at the time of swallowing.
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Question 71 Mark
Answer briefly the following:
Name the agency which transports oxygen to all parts of the body.
Answer
Blood
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Question 81 Mark
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Name the by-product formed during the oxidation of food.
Answer
The by-products formed are
1. carbon-di-oxide
2. water
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Question 91 Mark
Answer briefly the following:
What is the difference between breathing and respiration?
Answer
Breathing is a simple physical process of drawing in air through the nostrils and expelling it out. Respiration is a chemical process which involves the breakdown of food and releases energy.
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Question 101 Mark
Answer briefly the following:
Why do our body cells require oxygen?
Answer
Body cells require oxygen for the break down of glucose and release energy for carrying out various life functions.
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Question 111 Mark
State the cause and treatment for the following disease
Pneumonia
Answer
Pneumonia
Cause: Mainly caused by bacteria inhaled through the air or by contact.
Treatment: Antibiotics—Penicillin.
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Question 121 Mark
State the cause and treatment for the following disease
Tuberculosis
Answer
Tuberculosis
Cause: Caused by bacteria that can spread by air, dust, or sputum.
Treatment: BCG vaccine, antibiotic — Streptomycin.
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Question 131 Mark
What is the role of the diaphragm in respiration in human beings?
Answer
Diaphragm moves up and down and helps in the exchange of air between the atmosphere and lung
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Question 141 Mark
Define cutaneous respiration
Answer
The exchange of gases through moist skin and blood capillaries underneath is called cutaneous respiration.
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Question 151 Mark
Find the odd one out. Give a reason for your choice.
tannin, urine, latex, resin
Answer
urine, because it is an excretory product of animals and rests are excretory products of plants.
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Question 161 Mark
What is the full form of ATP?
Answer
ATP is the energy currency of cells its full form is Adenosine Triphosphate.
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Question 171 Mark
Find the odd one out. Give a reason for your choice.
skin, heart, lung, liver, kidney
Answer
Heart because it helps to pump blood in our body and the help of the rest in excretion.
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Question 181 Mark
Define respiration.
Answer
The process of conversion of glucose molecules in food into energy-rich molecules, carbon dioxide and water with the help of oxygen is known as respiration.
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Question 191 Mark
Find the odd one out. Give a reason for your choice.
ureter, kidney, urinary bladder, lung, urethra
Answer
lung, because all others are organs of the excretory system and it is a respiratory organ.
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Question 201 Mark
Arrange the following organs in the correct order to show the path of air.
trachea, nose, bronchioles, bronchi, larynx, alveoli, pharynx, lungs
Answer
nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, lungs.
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