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Respiration in Organisms (Class VII)

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During the process of oxidation, oxygen combines with the food we eat, liberating

  1. energy and nitrogen

  2. nitrogen and carbon dioxide

  3. carbon dioxide and urea

  4. urea and energy

  5. energy and carbon dioxide


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This is the correct option. During the process of oxidation, oxygen combines with the food we eat, liberating energy and carbon dioxide.

Which of the following is not a part of human respiratory system?

  1. Lungs

  2. Diaphragm

  3. Bronchi

  4. Nasal cavity

  5. Wind pipe


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Diaphragm is the floor of the chest cavity. It is not a part of human respiratory system.

In humans, a voice box called larynx is located

  1. at the entrance of nasal passage

  2. on the diaphragm

  3. in the ribs

  4. at the entrance of lungs

  5. at the entrance of trachea


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This is the correct option. In humans, a voice box called larynx is located at the entrance of trachea.

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. Energy is needed by living as well as non-living things to work. b. The digested food is absorbed by the walls of intestine and carried by blood to different parts of the body. c. The lungs get rid of the nitrogen gas as one breathes out.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This is the correct option as this statement is false. The lungs get rid of the carbon dioxide gas as one breathes out.

Which of the following is/are the characteristics of respiration?

a. Energy is produced. b. Food is used up. c. Exchange of gases occur.

  1. only a

  2. only a and b

  3. only b

  4. only b and c

  5. a, b and c


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This is the correct option. During the process of respiration, energy is produced, food is used up and exchange of gases occur.

Which of the following has very thin walls and are supplied with blood capillaries?

  1. Trachea

  2. Bronchus

  3. Diaphragm

  4. Alveoli

  5. Bronchiole


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Alveoli has very thin walls and are supplied with blood capillaries.

In exhaled air, the percentage of carbon dioxide is

  1. 4.4%

  2. 16.4%

  3. 21%

  4. 0.04%

  5. 28%


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option. In exhaled air, the percentage of carbon dioxide is 4.4%.

Heavy weightlifters develop muscle cramps after heavy exercise. This is due to the accumulation of _________ in the muscles.

  1. malic acid

  2. oxalic acid

  3. citric acid

  4. lactic acid

  5. acetic acid


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Heavy weightlifters develop muscle cramps after heavy exercise. This is due to the accumulation of lactic acid in the muscles.

In which of the following organisms is the movement of skeleton draws air in and out of the openings called spiracles?

  1. Amoeba

  2. Frog

  3. Fish

  4. Cockroach

  5. Earthworm


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option. In cockroaches, the movement of skeleton draws air in and out of the openings called spiracles.

The number of times a person breathes in a minute is called the breathing rate. The normal range of breathing rate/minute in an adult person at rest is

  1. 15 - 18 times

  2. 10 - 12 times

  3. up to 25 times

  4. 5 - 7 times

  5. 8 - 10 times


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option. The normal range of breathing rate/minute in an adult person at rest is 15 - 18 times.

Which of the following organisms, when in water, breathes through their moist skin and when in water, breathes through their nostrils?

  1. Earthworm

  2. Cockroach

  3. Amoeba

  4. Hydra

  5. Frog


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Frog, when in water, breathes through their moist skin and when in water, breathes through their nostrils.

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. Yeast is a single-celled organism that respires aerobically. b. In anaerobic respiration, glucose is partially broken down into ethyl alcohol, energy and carbon dioxide. c. Cellular respiration is a chemical process in which food molecules are broken down into simple molecules within cells and energy is produced.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option as this statement is false. Yeast is a single-celled organism that respires anaerobically.

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. During exhalation, the ribs move downwards and inwards. b. During inhalation, the diaphragm moves up, making the chest cavity larger. c. From trachea, the air goes through two smaller tubes called bronchi.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option as this statement is false. During inhalation, the ribs move upwards and outwards, and the diaphragm moves downwards.

In aquatic plants, gases diffuse through the

  1. lenticels

  2. body surface

  3. stomata

  4. general surface of the roots

  5. guard cells


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

This is the correct option. In aquatic plants, gases diffuse through the body surface.

In terrestrial plants, diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs through which of the following?

a. Anther b. Stomata c. Lenticels d. Sepals

  1. Only a and b

  2. Only a and c

  3. Only a and d

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only b and d


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option. In terrestrial plants, diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs through stomata and lenticels. Stomata are the minute openings on the surface of leaves and lenticels are the openings present on the stems and roots of plants.

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