RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Language: English
Subject: Natural science > Human body
Age: 10 - 11

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Which organ is responsible for inhaling and exhaling air?

Heart

Lungs

Liver

Stomach

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

To taste food

To hear sounds

To smell odors

To see objects

Which of the following is NOT a part of the respiratory system?

Trachea

Bronchi

Diaphragm

Esophagus

What is the function of the trachea?

To carry oxygen to the body

To carry carbon dioxide out of the body

To carry food to the stomach

To carry blood to the heart

Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?

Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

Production of sound

Regulation of body temperature

Protection against pathogens

Where does the process of gas exchange occur in the respiratory system?

Bronchi

Alveoli

Trachea

Lungs

What is the function of the diaphragm?

To help with digestion

To protect the lungs

To control breathing

To pump blood

What happens when we inhale?

The diaphragm relaxes

The lungs expand

Carbon dioxide is released

The heart beats faster

What is the function of the bronchi?

To carry oxygen to the body

To carry carbon dioxide out of the body

To carry food to the stomach

To carry blood to the heart

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

To warm and humidify the air

To filter out dust and pathogens

To exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide

To produce mucus